This article was originally published on mentalfloss.com as Mapped: The Word Each State Has the Most Trouble Pronouncing. What's the one word people in your state just can't get right? We've got the ...

The study found that Quonochontaug is the most difficult place name to pronounce in Rhode Island. According to Preply, the hardest state name for Americans to pronounce is Arkansas. According to the ...

Forget Brexit and the 'cream first' debate - the real issue that divides both locals and visitors to Devon is how to pronounce our devilishly difficult place names. You can often spot a second home ...

A mum opted for an unusual spelling of her daughter’s name yet it’s still being mispronounced even as her daughter is due to turn 20 years old. Choosing a new-born baby’s name is a monumental decision ...

Kirsten Dunst, the acclaimed actress, recently revealed the long-mispronounced truth about her name. It's "Keersten," not "Kirst-in," a nod to her German heritage. After years of corrections, Dunst ...

Kirsten Dunst is setting the record straight. During a video interview with Town & Country magazine, she revealed the proper way to pronounce her name after she said many people have been saying it ...

How do you say that? Pronunciations can be tricky, especially when it comes to town names. But which town in New Jersey has the most difficult name to pronounce? Preply, a language-learning website, ...

Rachel Maddow is confused by MSNBC’s soon-to-be new name “MS Now,” which was announced Monday amid the network’s separation from NBCUniversal. “I will admit to having no idea how to pronounce ‘MS NOW’ ...

A newly hired TV meteorologist from Mississippi, who is Black, allegedly asked a colleague who is white for help in learning how to pronounce the names of Massachusetts cities and towns. After an ...

Arizona is a place with a unique heritage, blending Indigenous, Latino and many other cultures to make a state unlike any other. That varied history is represented by the place names across the Grand ...

Chloe Conrad, a San Diego-based speech-language pathologist, tells PEOPLE which sounds are difficult for young kids to say — and which are the easiest She adds that parents shouldn’t be afraid to pick ...