Other words on the list include the name of the actress Zendaya, online fast-fashion giant Shein and semaglutide
Vice President Kamala Harris and breakout pop star Chappell Roan were among the year’s most talked-about people. Their names were also among the most mispronounced.
Roan – whose hits include “Good Luck, Babe!” – shot to fame this year and is nominated for six Grammy awards. According to the list, her name is pronounced CHAP-uhl ROHN, not SHA-pel ROW-an. Phryge, the mascot of the Paris Olympics, is pronounced FREE-je. It was a nod to the Phrygian cap, an emblematic accessory of the French revolutionaries.
Touma, a native Spanish speaker, said if you can’t pronounce a word, it’s important to just keep trying.
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