COMMONLY MISPRONOUNCED WORDS

WORDS THAT ARE COMMONLY MISPRONOUNCED

Commonly Mispronounced Words

List of Commonly Mispronounced Words and Their Examples

यहां कुछ सामान्यतः गलत उच्चारित शब्दों की सूची है, प्रत्येक का हिंदी अर्थ और सही उच्चारण के साथ।

Pronunciation

  • His pronunciation is very clear.
    (उसका उच्चारण बहुत स्पष्ट है।)
    (हिज़ प्रोनंसिएशन इज़ वेरी क्लियर)

Comfortable

  • This chair is very comfortable.
    (यह कुर्सी बहुत आरामदायक है।)
    (दिस चेयर इज़ वेरी कम्फर्थेबल)

Library

  • She goes to the library every day.
    (वह हर दिन पुस्तकालय जाती है।)
    (शी गोस टू द लाइब्रेरी एवरी डे)

Breakfast

  • I have breakfast at 8 AM.
    (मैं सुबह 8 बजे नाश्ता करता हूँ।)
    (आई हैव ब्रेकफास्ट एट 8 ए.एम.)

February

  • The conference is in February.
    (सम्मेलन फरवरी में है।)
    (द कॉन्फरेंस इज़ इन फरवरी)

Candidate

  • He is a candidate for the job.
    (वह नौकरी के लिए उम्मीदवार है।)
    (ही इज़ अ कैंडिडेट फॉर द जॉब)

Vegetable

  • I am cooking vegetable soup.
    (मैं सब्जी का सूप पका रहा हूँ।)
    (आई ऍम कुकिंग वेजिटेबल सूप)

Debris

  • The debris was cleared after the storm.
    (तूफान के बाद मलबा साफ किया गया था।)
    (द डेब्री वॉज़ क्लीयरड आफ्टर द स्टॉर्म)

Genre

  • Science fiction is my favorite genre.
    (विज्ञान कथा मेरी पसंदीदा शैली है।)
    (साइंस फ़िक्शन इज़ माय फेवरेट जॉर)

Iron

  • She needs to iron her clothes.
    (उसे अपने कपड़े इस्त्री करने हैं।)
    (शी नीड़्स टू आइरन हर क्लोज़)

Commonly Mispronounced Words Table

WordMeaning in HindiIncorrect Pronunciation (in Devanagari)Correct Pronunciation (in Devanagari)
Pronunciationउच्चारणप्रोनोन्सियेशनप्रोनंसिएशन
Comfortableआरामदायककम्फर्टेबलकम्फर्थेबल
Libraryपुस्तकालयलाइब्रेरीलाइब्रेरी
Breakfastनाश्ताब्रेकफास्टब्रेकफस्ट
Februaryफरवरीफैब्यूरीफरवरी
Candidateउम्मीदवारकैंडीडेटकैंडिडेट
Vegetableसब्जीवेजिटेबलवेजिटेबल
Debrisमलबाडेब्रीसडेब्री
Genreशैलीजनरेजॉर
Ironइस्त्री करनाइ-रॉनआइरन

This table helps in understanding some commonly mispronounced words, their meanings in Hindi, incorrect pronunciations, and correct pronunciations to enhance comprehension and correct usage.

See also  Fricatives & Affricatives

Here are all 40 words listed in a table with their correct pronunciation:

WordCorrect Pronunciation
Hyperbolehi-per-buh-lee
Epitomee-pit-uh-mee
Chaoskay-oss
Colonelker-nul
Librarylie-brer-ee
Februaryfeb-roo-ary
Nuclearnew-klee-er
Sherbetsher-bit
Mischievousmis-chuh-vuhs
Espressoes-press-oh
Asteriskas-ter-iks
Athleteath-leet
Comfortablecumf-tur-bull
Oftenoff-en
Specificspuh-sif-ic
Arcticar-tik
Candidatekan-di-date
Jewelryjoo-luh-ree
Caramelkar-uh-muhl
Pronunciationpro-nun-ci-a-tion
Supposedlysup-po-zed-ly
Et ceteraet-set-er-uh
Heighthite
Askask
Realree-uhl
Acrossuh-kraws
Gyroyee-roh
Quinoakeen-wah
Soldersoh-der
Vulnerablevul-ner-uh-bull
Almondah-muhnd
Salmonsam-uhn
Cinnamonsin-uh-muhn

Here are the rest of the words:

WordCorrect Pronunciation
Mischievousmis-chuh-vuhs
Espressoes-press-oh
Asteriskas-ter-iks
Athleteath-leet
Comfortablecumf-tur-bull
Oftenoff-en
Specificspuh-sif-ic
Arcticar-tik
Candidatekan-di-date
Jewelryjoo-luh-ree
Caramelkar-uh-muhl
Pronunciationpro-nun-ci-a-tion
Supposedlysup-po-zed-ly
Et ceteraet-set-er-uh
Heighthite
Askask
Realree-uhl
Acrossuh-kraws
Gyroyee-roh
Quinoakeen-wah
Soldersoh-der
Vulnerablevul-ner-uh-bull
Almondah-muhnd
Salmonsam-uhn
Cinnamonsin-uh-muhn
Librarylie-brer-ee
Februaryfeb-roo-ary

Here are the remaining words:

WordCorrect Pronunciation
Nuclearnew-klee-er
Sherbetsher-bit
Colonelker-nul
Chaoskay-oss
Hyperbolehi-per-buh-lee
Epitomee-pit-uh-mee

These words often trip up speakers due to their irregularities in pronunciation or silent letters. Practicing the correct pronunciation of these words can help improve one’s English language skills.

Words with example sentences

WordExample Sentence
AcrossThe store is just across the street.
AlmondShe loves eating almond cookies.
ArcticPolar bears live in the Arctic region.
AskCan I ask you a question?
AsteriskPlease add an asterisk at the end of the sentence.
AthleteHe is a professional athlete.
CandidateShe is a candidate for the position.
CaramelI love the taste of caramel popcorn.
ChaosThe party ended in chaos.
CinnamonCinnamon adds flavor to the dish.
ColonelHe was promoted to colonel.
ComfortableThe sofa looks very comfortable.
EpitomeHe is the epitome of success.
EspressoShe ordered an espresso after dinner.
Et ceteraBring your books, pens, etc.
FebruaryMy birthday is in February.
GyroI ordered a gyro sandwich for lunch.
HeightThe height of the tower is impressive.
HyperboleHer story was full of hyperbole.
JewelryShe wore beautiful jewelry to the party.
LibraryHe spent the afternoon at the library.
MischievousThe mischievous child played pranks on his siblings.
NuclearThe country has nuclear weapons.
OftenI often visit my grandparents.
PronunciationShe is working on her pronunciation.
QuinoaQuinoa is a nutritious grain.
RealIs that a real diamond?
SalmonI ordered grilled salmon for dinner.
SherbetThe kids enjoyed orange sherbet.
SolderHe used solder to fix the broken wire.
SpecificCan you give me specific details?
SupposedlySupposedly, the movie is based on a true story.
VulnerableThe child felt vulnerable in the dark.

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