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mispronunciation [ˌmɪsprəˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃn] N

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One man moaned about his girlfriend's mispronunciation of the word "sandwich" while another told how his partner leaving the shower curtains open drove his berserk.
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His mispronunciation of certain words was ridiculed in the media and in popular culture.
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A teacher's mispronunciation led to a name change.
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Many viewed him as the master of mispronunciations.
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Children are also able to detect mispronunciations such as vaby for baby.
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In the context of a familiar word, listeners often ignored the mispronunciation altogether (a phenomenon later explored by researchers in the field of cognitive science).
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This notation was reformed during the 18th century, though proper names retain the former convention, which leads to occasional mispronunciation.
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Its name is said to have derived from a mispronunciation of the word "flush" during a 19th century poker game played in the community.
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This is generally a result of an error, such as a misinterpretation, mispronunciation, misreading, or typographical or linguistic confusion.
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This is believed to be due to mispronunciation over the course of time.
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