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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Sean Murphy

Tourists can't pronounce 'Edinburgh' correctly as new survey has Scots capital alongside Phuket and Dubai

Whether you’re travelling to different regions or countries across the globe or discussing international news with your friends from home, you’re bound to visit or talk about a place you really don’t know how to pronounce.

It's a common problem and one that's pretty prevalent when it comes to many of the Scottish place names you'll come across.

In fact, the capital Edinburgh has just been named on a map of place names that people always pronounce wrong alongside the likes of Montreal, Phuket and Dubai.

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