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Apr 2024
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20 words you're pronouncing WRONG (yes, ...

SHAYNA OLIVEIRA
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⭐ Download FREE lesson PDF: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/20-commonly-mispronounced-words/ 

⭐ American English Pronunciation Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/american-english-pronunciation-course/ 

You're probably pronouncing these words wrong - yes, even you, native English speakers! Today I'm going to teach you the right way to say 20 English words that are often mispronounced - so you can say them confidently.

Because this lesson focuses on pronunciation, I'm not going to explain the definitions - but if you download the free lesson guide PDF, each word has its definition and an example sentence. You can get it by clicking here and entering your e-mail address.

OK, are you ready? Make sure to practice with me by repeating these words out loud using the correct pronunciation

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