
Vice President Kamala Harris and breakout pop star Chappell Roan were among the most talked-about individuals in 2024, but their names were frequently mispronounced. A list released by Babbel and The Captioning Group highlighted the words that posed challenges for news anchors, politicians, and public figures in the U.S. throughout the year.
The list not only sheds light on the most mispronounced words but also serves as a reflection of the year's prominent topics and personalities, spanning from pop culture to politics. Linguistic and cultural expert Esteban Touma from Babbel emphasized the value of looking back at the events that transpired over the year.