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List of words of disputed pronunciation

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This is a list of words whose pronunciation varies, is debated, or is otherwise disputed.

List[edit]

Disputed Words
Word Marian Webster Oxford Dictonary Other Pron.
Oregon ˈȯr-i-gən[1] ɒrəɡən[2] ore-eh-gahn[3]
Caramel kär-məl ˈkærəmel care-uh-mel
Nuclear ˈnü-klē-ə ˈnjuːkliə(r) nuke-yuh-lure

References[edit]

  1. "Dictionary by Merriam-Webster: America's most-trusted online dictionary". www.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 2022-09-25.
  2. "Oxford Learners Dictionary". 2022-09-25.
  3. Greenspan, Sam (2013-11-22). "11 Words With Pronunciations People Are Willing to Fight Over". 11 Points. Retrieved 2022-09-25.


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