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  • Is It Ever OK to Correct Someone’s Pronunciation?

    Is It Ever OK to Correct Someone’s Pronunciation?

    Quick, say these words out loud: detritus, tinnitus, tchotchke. If you pronounced the words above as duh-trai-tus, ti-nuh-tuhs, and chaach-kee, well done. You nailed it. If not, you’re not alone. A recent study conducted by Preply found that 44% of people have mispronounced or misused a phrase for more than a year before finding out. The same…