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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by dingbang(m): 7:22am On Sep 25, 2018
Les:
Bouquet, should it not be bookay? undecided
Honor, it should be allNor
Honest, it should be AllNest
And so on tongue
I have always pronounced it as bukwet cheesy

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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by capatainrambo: 7:22am On Sep 25, 2018
it's the pronunciation that matters

these words 're for thin liped Caucasians not not before
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by Bonaventura(m): 7:22am On Sep 25, 2018
Quay should be kwei instead of key
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by Warripikin08(m): 7:22am On Sep 25, 2018
iron sugar one

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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by DEIFIED(m): 7:22am On Sep 25, 2018
They are just too many. English is a crazy language.

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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by dingbang(m): 7:22am On Sep 25, 2018
Laugh



Laff
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by triplec93(m): 7:23am On Sep 25, 2018
My is choir, wetin concern the pronunciation with the spelling, english get wahala ooh.

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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by Benoxvals(m): 7:23am On Sep 25, 2018
Mine are..
Conscience..
Etiquette..
Pneumonia..
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by frozen70(f): 7:23am On Sep 25, 2018
Mine is KNIFE
It's supposed to be nife

PSALM
It's supposed to be salm

KNEE
It's supposed to be nee

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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by chrisifeanyi: 7:23am On Sep 25, 2018
Is their English. Is it yours
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by teepha: 7:24am On Sep 25, 2018
Ewe...hew
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by jhydebaba(m): 7:25am On Sep 25, 2018
Chaos - keus

Plumber - pluma
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by Geesaintagape: 7:26am On Sep 25, 2018
One - not related with won
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by Fuckingmallam45(m): 7:26am On Sep 25, 2018
schedule, it should have been skedu
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by chendstone01(m): 7:27am On Sep 25, 2018
squirrel why not schoolrel

butcher why not bullcher

yoghurt why not yogot

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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by Nobody: 7:27am On Sep 25, 2018
Masterclass32:
''Enough'', yet pronounced /enuf/
What is the 'gh' doing there?
''Knife'' also comes to mind.
Wasting the 'k' for no reason.

"Enough" is pronounced /ɪˈnʌf/
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by SOFTENGR: 7:28am On Sep 25, 2018
It's okay, issokay grin
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by kingar(m): 7:30am On Sep 25, 2018
One should Av been wan.
Iron should b ayon
Eye too should b like I
Imagine I was embarrassed in primary school Wen I pronounced MOSCOW as its spelt.... What is cow doing there

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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by Mizwisdom(f): 7:31am On Sep 25, 2018
Fine should be Fain grin





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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by shedrack1234: 7:32am On Sep 25, 2018
Mine is buhari it should be burial
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by pathneluti(m): 7:33am On Sep 25, 2018
I guess u neva thought of COW, ONE etc..
Cow should be pronounced as kow... Or d spellin b changed to CAW(KAW).. Wat about "ONE", dis is clearly O-NE (in igbo and ukwani alike "how many").. Why not spell it as WAN..
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by rock003: 7:33am On Sep 25, 2018
Les:
Bouquet, should it not be bookay? undecided
Honor, it should be allNor
Honest, it should be AllNest
And so on tongue

Bouquet isn't an English word.
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by AdemolaA2: 7:34am On Sep 25, 2018
Queue - should have been Qiu
Receipt - “. “. “. Receat
Rhythm - “. “. “. Rytheem
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by shadyLP(m): 7:34am On Sep 25, 2018
Pneumonia..
Abandon P
Y?
grin

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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by encryptjay(m): 7:34am On Sep 25, 2018
Diarrhoea

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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by flyDixon: 7:34am On Sep 25, 2018
Les:
Bouquet, should it not be bookay? undecided
Honor, it should be allNor
Honest, it should be AllNest
And so on tongue





Bouquet, is not an English word
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by helphelp: 7:35am On Sep 25, 2018
justflow1:
jojoba

Hohoba
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by martineverest(m): 7:35am On Sep 25, 2018
women....the 'o' was replaced with e


knee,queue
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by martineverest(m): 7:37am On Sep 25, 2018
pathneluti:
I guess u neva thought of COW, ONE etc..
Cow should be pronounced as kow... Or d spellin b changed to CAW(KAW).. Wat about "ONE", dis is clearly O-NE (in igbo and ukwani alike "how many"wink.. Why not spell it as WAN..
women too
Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by Iyajison: 7:37am On Sep 25, 2018
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Re: Fun Time: Name That English Word You Totally Disagree With Its Spelling by dabwan123(m): 7:38am On Sep 25, 2018
St. Louis = St. luwi...what's the S doing there biko?

Colleague = Coliq...what's all those gue doing there?

Mozambique = Mozambiq

Mosquito.. Moskito

Colloquial = Colokyal
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