• Viral badge

48 Words Americans Pronounce Differently That Piss The World Off

"Do all Americans pronounce La Croix like ‘La Croy’? If they do then that’s the worst thing happening in America."

Well, I've done it again.

This time here's a big list of words the world — well, mostly the UK — finds infuriating because of the way Americans pronounce them.

1.

OMFG! Do Americans really pronounce the word 'leisure' like 'lee-sure'? That's just so odd.

2.

do americans really pronounce audi as 'ow-dee'

3.

I swear only Americans pronounce it J.K. 'Rolling'. Everyone I know pronounces it with the 'w' as 'Rowling'

4.

Only Americans pronounce it 'OSTRaaaylyaah' actually It's A-STRAY-LEE-A,! and in australia, we call them freaking prawns NOT shrimp.

5.

Only Americans pronounce 'data' like 'datta'. Blahh. xD

6.

Why the fuck do Americans pronounce squirrel the way that they do? Like, that’s not a word at this point that’s just a noise

7.

I wonder why it seems only Americans pronounce Z as "zee" instead of "zed..."

8.

Do all Americans pronounce ‘twat’ as ‘twot’ ? Important‼️‼️

9.

The way Americans pronounce Rihanna kills my soul 😫😫

10.

do all americans pronounce Nike and Adidas as 'nikey' and 'a-dee-dus'

11.

Do all Americans pronounce "realtor" as "real-a-terr"?

12.

Also do all Americans pronounce the 'T' in Exactly?

13.

Do all Americans pronounce nestle as “nest-lee”???? Wiiild

14.

Do all Americans pronounce La Croix like “La Croy” if they do then that’s the worst thing happening in America

15.

Just realised all americans pronounce the letter H as "aych" not "haych"- they need to be quarantined

16.

do all Americans pronounce the name nadine as n-AY-dine instead of n-UH-dine

17.

All Americans pronounce Glastonbury as GlastonBERRY

18.

Do all Americans pronounce t mobile like t mobul?

19.

Oh so not all Americans pronounce 'Graham' 'Gram'. Good to know.

20.

Do all Americans pronounce “coffee” as “kawfee”?

21.

Not all Americans pronounce Harry "Hairy".

22.

Do all americans pronounce foyer "foy yer" instead of "foy yay"?

23.

Do Americans really pronounce this as a boo-ee?????

24.

do Americans really pronounce Pantene as "panteen"

25.

do americans really pronounce nissan like "nee-sahn"???

26.

Do Americans really pronounce basil like bay-sil?

27.

Do Americans really pronounce badminton as badmitton?

28.

Do americans really pronounce Cecil as see-sill? I thought it was seh-sill.

29.

...Do Americans really pronounce Hyundai as 'hun-day'?

30.

Do Americans actually pronounce fillet like fill-ay

31.

Why do Americans pronounce margarine “marjarin” like what you guys up to?

32.

Why do Americans pronounce Craig like Greg?

33.

Why do americans pronounce Iran like “eye-RAN” 🥴😖😑

34.

why do americans pronounce "solder" as "sodder"? It makes me irrationally mad.

35.

Do Americans pronounce genre as “Jon-ruh’ or did I just hear one guy who says it wrong

36.

why do americans pronounce parmesan like parmajhan

37.

Why do Americans pronounce "horror" like "whore"

38.

Do Americans pronounce the word Sword... Sord or Sward??? Asking for a friend from London

39.

Why do Americans pronounce asthma as azzzzzzma

40.

why do americans pronounce herb without the h

41.

Why do Americans pronounce library as ‘lie berry’

42.

why do Americans pronounce Antarctica as “Aunt-Artica” who said that was your aunt ?? 😭

43.

why do americans pronounce crayon like ‘cran’? where’d the yo go

44.

Why do americans pronounce Plato as Playdough lmao

45.

why do americans pronounce florida like “flarda”

46.

Also Y do americans pronounce butter as "budder"?

47.

why do Americans pronounce "been" as "ben" like "I've never ben there" instead of "I've never bean there"

48.

Woke up to a Twitter war of how to pronounce Blink 182. Americans- One Eighty Two Brits- One Eight Two