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Rachel McGrath

Barry Keoghan to Shein: The most mispronounced words of 2024

Irish actor Barry Keoghan - (PA Wire)

From Barry Keoghan’s surname to the title of a track by his (possibly ex-)girlfriend Sabrina Carpenter, a number of words have proven tricky for us Brits to pronounce this year.

Language learning app Babbel has pulled together a full list of the pronunciations people in the UK have struggled with most, by partnering with TV captioning groups to analyse which words we’ve had the most trouble with.

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