These 27 English words trip up even native speakers, from "vulnerable" to "mischievous" and everything between.

From colonel to espresso, the pronunciation of these 27 difficult English words stumps even native speakers daily. The post ...

These five words — inconvenience, synonymous, schedule, supplementary, and behavioral — came up in a real group English lesson and stumped even advanced learners. They're not obscure vocabulary. Most ...

English can get really problematic when it comes to public speaking, because it's crammed with so many words that almost all of us have struggled to pronounce at least once or twice. As writers of ...

The next time you’re googling how to correctly pronounce potable, cache, macabre or gnocchi, or gauging whether the U is silent in gauge, you can be assured of two things. You’re not the only one wary ...

TV Newscasters work hard to speak clearly and enunciate words accurately. Words that don’t originate in the English language can become a challenge, like Qatar or Gaddafi , Kadafi, Qaddafi? But native ...

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