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There's probably a word I've been pronouncing wrong my whole life that I don't know about

Just based on how often I notice someone mispronounce a word without realizing it (or have done so myself and realized it later). Statistically I'm probably still doing it with some word.

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  • And that is fine, when/if someone corrects you, you explain that you have never heard the word spoken, just read it.

    Tri-ummm-vir-ate

    • This right here! I tell my kids not to give someone a hard time mispronouncing a word because it means they learned it from reading.

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