Is lychee pronounced "lie-chee" or "lee-chee"? Learn why both pronunciations are correct and how the fruit's Chinese origins ...

The new “question-of-the-week” is: What should I do to make my English Language Learners want to learn good pronunciation? And how do I correct students’ pronunciation without hurting their feeling or ...

Given certain conditions having to do with word stress and the other sounds in a word, we simply do not like to have two r’s so close to each other. The name for the linguistic process where one sound ...

Last month we spotted Google Translate building a new tool for helping you learn how to pronounce translated text. That mode is now going live, offering detailed feedback on your pronunciation and ...

Pronunciation is the way that people make sounds to form words. Every time you make a sound, you push air past your tongue, lips, and teeth and then move the air through your mouth. The sounds you ...

Gnocchi, the Italian food that's a mix between pasta and a dumpling, wasn't well-known here in the U.S. until recent years, compared to how long it’s existed. Long before they could be found in the ...