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17 Brand Names You May Have Been Pronouncing the Wrong Way
Ikea. Hermes. Sega. Samsung. You think you’re pronouncing these household names right. Are you sure? Just because you’re hearing them from other people doesn’t mean it’s already correct. Maybe you’ll find that you have been pronouncing these brands the wrong way for the longest time. Well, it’s never too late to get the names right and say them the way it should be spoken. Check out this list and get schooled.
IKEA
How people usually pronounce it: eye-key-ah
How we should pronounce it: ih-key-yah
ADIDAS
How people usually pronounce it: uh-deed-aas
How we should pronounce it: uh-deed-aas
SAUCONY
How people usually pronounce it: sow-cone-ee
How we should pronounce it: SOCK-a-nee
BAYER
How people usually pronounce it: bay-er
How we should pronounce it: buy-er
SAMSUNG
How people usually pronounce it: sam-sung
How we should pronounce it: sam-song
LOUIS VUITTON
How people usually pronounce it: loo-is vee-ton
How we should pronounce it: loo-ee we-taahn
SEGA
How people usually pronounce it: say-ga
How we should pronounce it: see-ga
RENAULT
How people usually pronounce it: ren-old
How we should pronounce it: ren-oh
VOLKSWAGEN
How people usually pronounce it: volks wag-en
How we should pronounce it: vo-ks var-gun
GIVENCHY
How people usually pronounce it: Gah-vin-chee
How we should pronounce it: zhee-von-she
HERMES
How people usually pronounce it: her-meez
How we should pronounce it: air-mez
HOEGAARDEN
How people usually pronounce it: ho-gar-den
How we should pronounce it: who-gar-den
HYUNDAI
How people usually pronounce it: hi-un-dye
How we should pronounce it: hun-day
FAGE
How people usually pronounce it: fahj
How we should pronounce it: fah-yay
PORSCHE
How people usually pronounce it: porsh
How we should pronounce it: por-sha
NUTELLA
How people usually pronounce it: nuh-tell-uh
How we should pronounce it: new-tell-uh
ZAGAT
How people usually pronounce it: za-get
How we should pronounce it: za-GAT
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