15 Food Names You’re Probably Mispronouncing

Published 9 years ago

Typos are somewhat easy to catch, especially if they’re embarrassing. Pronunciation is harder to nail down, so here’s the correct way to pronounce the names of 15 foods. Potatoes and tomatoes are the most usual topics of discussion, but what about almonds or jalapenos? I’m pretty sure I pronounced those correctly. But “cocoa”? That’s a pronunciation sin that all of us carry.

The pronunciation guides were collected by the DigToKnow staff. As they state that the website was started by two guys from vastly different backgrounds, they probably pronounced “quinoa” in different ways, too.

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Martynas Klimas

Writes like a mad dervish, rolls to dodge responsibility, might have bitten the Moon once.

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