David Marriott, chairman of the board of directors at Marriott International, set the record straight on how to pronounce the ...
Americans have a tough time figuring out how to correctly pronounce these words, from ‘açai' to ‘tzatziki' and beyond.
Several words also overlapped in a couple of states, including Charybdis, a term inspired by Greek mythology that’s tricky ...
The Marriott Hotel wants travelers to respect their name. Indeed, the hotel’s chairman David Marriott revealed the correct ...
Arizona has its fair share of place names that outsiders, and sometimes even locals, struggle to pronounce. If you’ve ever pronounced Prescott as “Press-scott” instead of “Press-kitt” or called the ...
Steve Buscemi explains that everyone has been pronouncing his name wrong, but that even he isn't quite sure how to say it. During a recent interview, the 67-year-old actor discussed the many ways he ...
According to Denzel Washington, we’ve all been saying his name wrong — sort of. The Academy Award-winning actor stopped by “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Tuesday to promote his latest film, “Highest 2 Lowest ...
But even still, the Bring It On star isn’t bothered when people mispronounce hers—something they’ve apparently been doing for years. “I mean, everyone messes up my name, so I give up,” Kirsten shared ...
Words with the letters 'ed' at the end are usually regular past tense verbs like 'started' or adjectives like ‘confused’. The pronunciation of 'ed' can change depending on which sound comes before it ...
GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Despite the legendary dragon Pokemon's popularity, a large number of Pokemon fans are going around pronouncing Rayquaza's name wrong--and The Pokemon ...
There’s a lot you can learn from calling Alabama home. For instance, most folks traveling through our state know where the “Dolly Parton bridge” is or how just the phrase “Go the church or the devil ...