Foreign foods English speakers love to mispronounce -

Like any other native language speaker, English speakers often mispronounce foreign words. Especially when you have access to global food, it can be challenging to correctly pronounce non-native cuisines. Here's a list of commonly mispronounced food

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Açaí - Say this: Ah-sigh-EE / Not that: Ah-kai

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Turmeric - Say this: TER-muh-rihk / Not that: Toom-er-ick

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Chipotle - Say this: Chi-POHT-lay / Not that: Chip-ol-tay

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Quinoa - Say this: KEEN-wah / Not that: kwuh-NO-uh/KWIN-wah

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Gyro - Say this: YEE-roh / Not that: Jy-roe

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Bruschetta - Say this: Broo-SKET-tuh / Not that: Broo-sheh-tuh

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Seitan - Say this: SAY-tan / Not that: Say-tuhn

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Espresso - Say this: Ess-PRESS-oh / Not that: Ex-press-oh

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Maraschino cherry - Say this: Mare-uh-SKEENO / Not that: Mare-uh-sheeno

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Worcestershire sauce - Say this: WOOS-tuh-shure / Not that: Wore-chester-shire

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Sriracha - Say this: See-rah-cha / Not that: Sree-rah-cha

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Caramel - Say this: KARR-ah-mel / Not that: Kar-muhl

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Sherbet - Say this: Sher-BIT / Not that: Sher-bert

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Hummus - Say this: HOOM-uhs / Not that: HUH-mus

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Gnocchi - Say this: NYOH-kee / Not that: No-key

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Tzatziki - Say this: Tsah-see-key / Not that: Ta-zeek-y

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Macaron - Say this: Mak-uh-RUH / Not that: Mack-a-roon

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Pho - Say this: FUH / Not that: Foe

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Lychee - Say this: LEE-chee / Not that: Lie-chee

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Jicama - Say this: HEE-kuh-mah / Not that: Hick-uh-muh

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Sake - Say this: Sah-KAY / Not that: Socky

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Anise - Say this: ANN-iss / Not that: Ah-nees

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Boudin - Say this: Boo-DAHN / Not that: Bow-deen

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Hors d’oeuvres - Say this: OR-derves / Not that: Hor-doo-vreez

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Beignet - Say this: Ben-YAY / Not that: Bay-net

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Croissant - Say this: Kwah-SAHN / Not that: Kruh-SAHNT

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Bouillabaisse - Say this: BOO-yah-BESS / Not that: Bool-yah-bays

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Endive - Say this: ON-diyv / Not that: En-dive

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Farro - Say this: FAHR-ro / Not that: Fay-roh

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Edamame -

Say this: Eh-dah-MAH-meh / Not that: Eh-da-may-mee

See also: From Poughkeepsie to shining sea: Mispronounced city names in the US

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