"This year’s words were a snapshot of the political, cultural, and musical zeitgeist," said Esteban Touma, a linguistic expert at Babbel, highlighting how language evolves with current events.
"Fast-fashion company Shein and Ozempic's active ingredient, semaglutide, both made the list," illustrating how brand names and medical terms often become part of everyday conversation but can still be mispronounced.
"Since 2016, The Captioning Group has compiled the list on behalf of Babbel, focusing on terms public figures struggle to pronounce correctly on TV," emphasizing the ongoing challenge of pronunciation in media.
"Ready to test your pronunciation chops?" a playful invitation reflecting the article’s approach to engaging readers with the common issue of mispronounced words in modern discourse.
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