You have an undying love for food which means that you are always experimenting with it. But sometimes it so happens that you are at a restaurant, ordering something that sounds delicious, and, oops, you have mispronounced it. Or you don’t know how to say it at all!
To save yourself from further embarrassment, we have compiled a list of the right pronunciations to some of the most commonly mispronounced foods. You can thank us later!
- Quinoa
This food has become the new favourite wonder food, so why not learn how to say it right? Just say keen-wah over and over until you’ve got it right!
Source - sheknows.com
- Quesadillas and Tortillas
Those double l’s in the spelling? They don’t exist in the pronunciation! Key-suh-dee-ahs and Tohr-tee-yahs, got it
Source - udisglutenfree.com
- Worcestershire sauce
Anyone would be confused with a spelling like this one. But just FYI, it goes like this: wus-tuh-shur!
Source - fodmapliving.com
- Parfait
Just like partay, par-fay!
Source - Butter Cream Chantilly
- Foie gras
Next time you are at a fancy dinner, remember this: fwah-grah. So simple, right?!
Source - Telegraph
- Bruschetta
Order all the appetizers you want, but make sure you are saying them right. This one’s pronounced broo-sket-ah.
Source - azcentral.com
- Gnocchi
No g’s in this one, nor is it pronounced like Gucci. Don’t get confused, it’s noh-kee.
Source - Taste