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

Word	Meaning in Hindi	Incorrect Pronunciation (in Devanagari)	Correct Pronunciation (in Devanagari)
Pronunciation	उच्चारण	प्रोनोन्सियेशन	प्रोनंसिएशन
Comfortable	आरामदायक	कम्फर्टेबल	कम्फर्थेबल
Library	पुस्तकालय	लाइब्रेरी	लाइब्रेरी
Breakfast	नाश्ता	ब्रेकफास्ट	ब्रेकफस्ट
February	फरवरी	फैब्यूरी	फरवरी
Candidate	उम्मीदवार	कैंडीडेट	कैंडिडेट
Vegetable	सब्जी	वेजिटेबल	वेजिटेबल
Debris	मलबा	डेब्रीस	डेब्री
Genre	शैली	जनरे	जॉर
Iron	इस्त्री करना	इ-रॉन	आइरन

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

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

Word	Correct Pronunciation
Hyperbole	hi-per-buh-lee
Epitome	e-pit-uh-mee
Chaos	kay-oss
Colonel	ker-nul
Library	lie-brer-ee
February	feb-roo-ary
Nuclear	new-klee-er
Sherbet	sher-bit
Mischievous	mis-chuh-vuhs
Espresso	es-press-oh
Asterisk	as-ter-iks
Athlete	ath-leet
Comfortable	cumf-tur-bull
Often	off-en
Specific	spuh-sif-ic
Arctic	ar-tik
Candidate	kan-di-date
Jewelry	joo-luh-ree
Caramel	kar-uh-muhl
Pronunciation	pro-nun-ci-a-tion
Supposedly	sup-po-zed-ly
Et cetera	et-set-er-uh
Height	hite
Ask	ask
Real	ree-uhl
Across	uh-kraws
Gyro	yee-roh
Quinoa	keen-wah
Solder	soh-der
Vulnerable	vul-ner-uh-bull
Almond	ah-muhnd
Salmon	sam-uhn
Cinnamon	sin-uh-muhn

Here are the rest of the words:

Word	Correct Pronunciation
Mischievous	mis-chuh-vuhs
Espresso	es-press-oh
Asterisk	as-ter-iks
Athlete	ath-leet
Comfortable	cumf-tur-bull
Often	off-en
Specific	spuh-sif-ic
Arctic	ar-tik
Candidate	kan-di-date
Jewelry	joo-luh-ree
Caramel	kar-uh-muhl
Pronunciation	pro-nun-ci-a-tion
Supposedly	sup-po-zed-ly
Et cetera	et-set-er-uh
Height	hite
Ask	ask
Real	ree-uhl
Across	uh-kraws
Gyro	yee-roh
Quinoa	keen-wah
Solder	soh-der
Vulnerable	vul-ner-uh-bull
Almond	ah-muhnd
Salmon	sam-uhn
Cinnamon	sin-uh-muhn
Library	lie-brer-ee
February	feb-roo-ary

Here are the remaining words:

Word	Correct Pronunciation
Nuclear	new-klee-er
Sherbet	sher-bit
Colonel	ker-nul
Chaos	kay-oss
Hyperbole	hi-per-buh-lee
Epitome	e-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

Word	Example Sentence
Across	The store is just across the street.
Almond	She loves eating almond cookies.
Arctic	Polar bears live in the Arctic region.
Ask	Can I ask you a question?
Asterisk	Please add an asterisk at the end of the sentence.
Athlete	He is a professional athlete.
Candidate	She is a candidate for the position.
Caramel	I love the taste of caramel popcorn.
Chaos	The party ended in chaos.
Cinnamon	Cinnamon adds flavor to the dish.
Colonel	He was promoted to colonel.
Comfortable	The sofa looks very comfortable.
Epitome	He is the epitome of success.
Espresso	She ordered an espresso after dinner.
Et cetera	Bring your books, pens, etc.
February	My birthday is in February.
Gyro	I ordered a gyro sandwich for lunch.
Height	The height of the tower is impressive.
Hyperbole	Her story was full of hyperbole.
Jewelry	She wore beautiful jewelry to the party.
Library	He spent the afternoon at the library.
Mischievous	The mischievous child played pranks on his siblings.
Nuclear	The country has nuclear weapons.
Often	I often visit my grandparents.
Pronunciation	She is working on her pronunciation.
Quinoa	Quinoa is a nutritious grain.
Real	Is that a real diamond?
Salmon	I ordered grilled salmon for dinner.
Sherbet	The kids enjoyed orange sherbet.
Solder	He used solder to fix the broken wire.
Specific	Can you give me specific details?
Supposedly	Supposedly, the movie is based on a true story.
Vulnerable	The child felt vulnerable in the dark.