The Panegyri Greek Festival, your opportunity to take in the sights, sounds – and most famously, tastes! – of Greece without leaving Greater Cincinnati is this weekend. Celebrating its 48th year, the ...
The trick to pronouncing the last name of presidential candidate and South Bend, Indiana mayor Pete Buttigieg is to keep your lips almost totally puckered through all three syllables. At least, that's ...
Sooner or later the moment will arrive for everyone, or at least everyone who doesn’t speak Arabic but hopes to discuss this year’s World Cup without sounding like a total idiot. What happens when ...
Throughout the 12 years since FIFA president Sepp Blatter dramatically opened a scandalous envelope and introduced the world to Qatar, millions of Westerners have learned plenty about the 2022 World ...
As hard as Siri may try, Apple's digital assistant just can't get the hang of some names. As someone with a difficult-to-pronounce last name, I understand. But you can give Siri a helping hand. If you ...
Pronouncing Illinois place names can be a minefield for newcomers. There are Native American-based names that may be unfamiliar. And familiar-looking names may not be spoken as one would expect. Some ...
Curious about Côte d’Ivoire after the just-concluded 74th Miss Universe? Miss Côte d’Ivoire, Olivia Yace, was undeniably a ...
Lunar New Year, the world’s biggest mass migration as Asian families across the world prepare to gather at home, begins Wednesday. “For many in the Chinese diaspora and the more broad Asian diaspora, ...
A new report from Unscrambler.com analyzed Google Trends data to determine the most mispronounced words in the US, with Gyro being the most commonly mispronounced word.
In the US, there aren’t a lot of vehicle names that are very difficult to pronounce. Maybe the Volkswagen Touareg might trip up a few people, but by and large, we’ve got it pretty easy. Our friends in ...
It’s the same kind of debate that you’ll get over words like “coupon” or “schedule,” or even a word like “foyer.” What’s the proper way to pronounce the name “Audi”? The German luxury brand owned by ...