Commonly Mispronounced Words

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chocolate

/CHOC-lət/

"I love dark chocolate."

vegetable

/VEG-tə-bəl/

"Eat your vegetables every day."

castle

/KAR-səl/

"We visited an old castle in Scotland."

circuit

/SER-kit/

"The electrical circuit was damaged."

island

/AI-lənd/

"They sailed to a tropical island."

muscle

/MUS-əl/

"Exercise helps build muscle."

image

/IM-ij/

"The image was very clear."

imagine

/i-MAJ-ən/

"Can you imagine living there?"

necessary

/NES-ə-ser-ee/

"Sleep is necessary for health."

necessarily

/nes-ə-SER-ə-lee/

"That's not necessarily true."

biscuit

/BIS-kit/

"Would you like a biscuit with your tea?"

suit

/soot/

"He wore a dark blue suit."

recipe

/RE-sə-pee/

"This is my grandmother's recipe."

façade

/fə-SARD/

"The building has a beautiful façade."

comfortable

/KUMF-tə-bəl/

"This chair is very comfortable."