Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few things are more painful than listening to an out-of-towner stumble over the pronunciation of “Matunuck” or hearing someone ...

Have a confusingly long first name you never use -- or a consonant-heavy last name -- that even your friends can't pronounce? A new Facebook feature recently spotted on some users' profiles is ...

Is it just me or does it seems like athlete’s names are getting harder to pronounce each year? Sometimes it even hurts my brain to look at the jumble of letters and decipher how to pronounce them.

The North State is teeming with interesting and beautiful spots to visit. However, pronouncing the names of some of these places might leave you guessing. We asked around to get the proper ...

Mangled names may be as much of an awards season tradition as snubbing female directors, but that doesn’t mean we have to be all right with it. Right in time for the Golden Globes, Slate has put ...

Here is a quick guide to pronouncing the names of some of the players in the 2016 NBA Draft. The 2016 NBA Draft is coming up and there are players from all around the world that will find homes in the ...

A regular business news follower would notice this: It’s increasingly difficult to name the CEO of a household brand. A last name says a lot about a person’s ethnic and family background. So, a sudden ...

Given Michigan's deep history and various cities, villages and streets big and small, there are names and pronunciations that, to this day, still trip many people up. You know this if you remember ...

Listen to the following audio clips to learn how to pronounce names of the Milwaukee Bucks players and head coach.

The “correct” and alternative KU building pronunciations: Nothing screams freshman like mispronouncing one of the names of the 150 buildings on Kansas University’s campus The campanile on the ...