Test your English pronunciation skills! This video challenges you with tricky words like 'minute', 'reading' and 'refuse'.

Learn the pronunciation differences between British and American English! Do you say herb or 'erb? Zebra or zebra? Find out!

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It’s funny every once in a while to hear how people across the pond pronounce things. Usually, it sounds fancier — that is, until chef Nigella Lawson stunned both American and British viewers by ...

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Words with the letters 'ed' at the end are usually regular past tense verbs like 'started' or adjectives like ‘confused’. The pronunciation of 'ed' can change depending on which sound comes before it ...

By Laura Roberts 28 October 2010 • 12:39pm The changing sounds of modern English pronunciation is being tracked by a new project carried out by the British Library. Members of the public are being ...

American English speakers will typically say “kuh-TAR,” with the stress on the second syllable, which sounds like the word “tar.” British English speakers add an “a” sound more equivalent to “cat,” ...

Americans and British people have many differences in the way they spell things. Those differences can be largely attributed to Merriam Webster founder Noah Webster, who proposed spelling reforms in ...