Zooey Deschanel + 6 Other Celebs Whose Names You’ve Been Mispronouncing This Whole Time
How many times you were sure you knew how to say something and then you suddenly realized all this time you were wrong? Well, if you think you’ve never been in such a situation, we’ve got some news for you.Â
Nexter.org presents you 7 celebrity names you pronounce wrong.
Kaley Cuoco
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If you’re one of those people who say it like kay-lee cu-cu, we get you, but you’re wrong. The right way is – kay-lee kwo-ko.
Henry Cavill
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If you know how to say it right it might seem that there’s no way to mispronounce it. But a lot of people say hen-ree cay-vell instead of hen-ree cav-ill.
Nicole Scherzinger
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Be honest, you most definitely pronounce it like ni-koal sher-zin-jer. When the right way is ni-koal shur-sing-ur.
Zooey Deschanel
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So, it’s not zoo-ee day-chanel, even though we really love to hear Channel in her name, it is zo-ee day-shuh-nell.
Ralph Fiennes
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It’s really tempting to say it like ral-fh fe-ness but actually, it is ral-fh fee-ehn.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
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If you’re a fan of Brooklyn 9-9, you probably pronounce Nicolaj’s name as nico-laaj and it’s totally understandable but really his name is not nico-laaj cos-ter wall-da-u but nee-ko-ly cos-ter wall-dow.
Carice van Houten
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And another cool actress from Game of Thrones whose name you probably say as car-i-se van-ha-u-ten, when you should say ka-ree-s van ho-ten.
What other hard-to-pronounce names you know?
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