To be honest, some people perhaps try excessively to pronounce words that are often tricky. And it includes both variants of English, the UK, and the US. There were quite a few words that were often mispronounced during the year 2021. Let us take a look at those words and hope you will get them right in 2022 whenever you use those words.

First, take a look at the US version of mispronounced words.

Chipotle (chih-POHT-lay)

It is an American fast-food chain that emerged as one of the most challenging words to pronounce.

Cheugy (CHOO-gee)

A popular term used by the Gen Z. It is used to mock any outdated or unfashionable aesthetic, generally linked with millennials.

Ethereum (ih-THEE-ree-um)

A fast-growing cryptocurrency, but this too falls in the most mispronounced words albeit its popularity.

Glasgow (GLAHZ-go)

The host city of UN’s climate conference. This was mispronounced by the current US president and also by the ex-US president.

Yassify (YEAH-sih-fai)

A trend where several beauty filters are used on well-known images or portraits for comic effect.

Now take a look at the UK versions of the mispronounced words.

Dalgona (tal-goh-NAH)

A Korean delicacy made using melted sugar and baking soda. Certain individuals seem to say K rather than G in the middle syllable.

Dogecoin (DOHJ-coin)

Another cryptocurrency, but like several others was frequently mispronounced.

Keirin (KAY-reen)

A cycling discipline that was used during the Tokyo Olympics.