1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:03,400 Speaker 1: What's the last word that you had to Google for 2 00:00:03,440 --> 00:00:07,360 Speaker 1: its pronunciation? It's Brook and Jeffrey in the morning. Maybe 3 00:00:07,360 --> 00:00:10,200 Speaker 1: it's a famous person's name you saw in the news, 4 00:00:11,080 --> 00:00:14,640 Speaker 1: or the medical condition web md says that you probably have, 5 00:00:15,920 --> 00:00:19,360 Speaker 1: or that one word brook always struggles with the colorful 6 00:00:19,440 --> 00:00:23,360 Speaker 1: waxy writing utensils that kids use. What's it called brook? 7 00:00:23,680 --> 00:00:29,520 Speaker 1: A cram? That's what you call crayon? Now do you 8 00:00:29,520 --> 00:00:30,200 Speaker 1: say it properly? 9 00:00:30,320 --> 00:00:33,640 Speaker 2: Crayon? Okay? 10 00:00:34,120 --> 00:00:34,519 Speaker 1: Sorry? 11 00:00:34,560 --> 00:00:38,720 Speaker 2: By kids didn't go to private school. Pronunciation was elite. 12 00:00:38,760 --> 00:00:43,159 Speaker 1: Yeah, me and Siri, we're upper class pan But I 13 00:00:43,320 --> 00:00:46,040 Speaker 1: bring all this up because analysts just looked at the 14 00:00:46,120 --> 00:00:48,440 Speaker 1: Google search data from the past year to find the 15 00:00:48,479 --> 00:00:52,479 Speaker 1: most difficult normal words to pronounce that people seem to 16 00:00:52,520 --> 00:00:56,960 Speaker 1: struggle with the most, and we have the top ones. 17 00:00:57,120 --> 00:00:58,920 Speaker 1: I don't know if we're all going to agree on 18 00:00:59,000 --> 00:01:01,160 Speaker 1: all these, but I'm curious to hear what you guys 19 00:01:01,200 --> 00:01:04,680 Speaker 1: think if they seem difficult to say or if they're 20 00:01:04,760 --> 00:01:10,480 Speaker 1: actually kind of easy. Okay, jeff, I don't want that 21 00:01:10,600 --> 00:01:12,360 Speaker 1: on this show, but. 22 00:01:12,319 --> 00:01:14,280 Speaker 2: I did find the list and really wanted to bring 23 00:01:14,319 --> 00:01:14,839 Speaker 2: it to everyone. 24 00:01:15,000 --> 00:01:18,560 Speaker 1: No, No, in the spirit of fairness, I think the 25 00:01:18,600 --> 00:01:21,480 Speaker 1: best way to do this is I'm actually gonna hand 26 00:01:21,600 --> 00:01:25,720 Speaker 1: each word to our technical director, Ashton, and I'm going 27 00:01:25,800 --> 00:01:28,200 Speaker 1: to have him try to read it out loud, and 28 00:01:28,240 --> 00:01:31,200 Speaker 1: then we can discuss if we think it's actually hard 29 00:01:31,240 --> 00:01:35,200 Speaker 1: to say. Okay, I like picking on. Let's go, let's 30 00:01:35,240 --> 00:01:39,080 Speaker 1: give this a try, Ashton. Here's the first word. I'll 31 00:01:39,160 --> 00:01:41,440 Speaker 1: let you say it, and i'll ding you if you're 32 00:01:41,520 --> 00:01:43,920 Speaker 1: right according to the pronunciation rules. 33 00:01:44,000 --> 00:01:51,560 Speaker 2: Okay, So this first word, I think it's pronounced hierarchy, hierarchy. 34 00:01:52,600 --> 00:02:04,240 Speaker 1: It's pronounced higher archy, high higherarchy. There's four syllables, hi archy, hierarchy, hierarchy, archy, 35 00:02:06,160 --> 00:02:09,960 Speaker 1: so nice and fancy. It's kind of tough to say. 36 00:02:10,000 --> 00:02:12,640 Speaker 1: Let's go to the next word. Please, Ashton, go ahead 37 00:02:12,760 --> 00:02:13,960 Speaker 1: and read it. 38 00:02:14,840 --> 00:02:20,720 Speaker 2: Entrepreneur. I'm sorry, it's entrepre entrepreneurs. 39 00:02:21,520 --> 00:02:25,440 Speaker 1: It's just ner. There's no newer, not like manure, it's entrepreneurs. 40 00:02:25,560 --> 00:02:28,600 Speaker 2: I'm sorry. If you sat down on a date and 41 00:02:28,639 --> 00:02:29,120 Speaker 2: a guy. 42 00:02:29,000 --> 00:02:32,959 Speaker 1: Told you that he was entrepreneur, entrepreneur, get up and leave, 43 00:02:33,400 --> 00:02:36,160 Speaker 1: Get up and leave the table. If you're just joining us. 44 00:02:36,320 --> 00:02:38,640 Speaker 1: Google search data found the top words people have to 45 00:02:38,680 --> 00:02:40,960 Speaker 1: look up the most for how to properly pronounce it. 46 00:02:41,080 --> 00:02:43,360 Speaker 1: We're just trying to determine if they really are difficult 47 00:02:43,480 --> 00:02:46,280 Speaker 1: or not. But really it's becoming like we're refusing to 48 00:02:46,400 --> 00:02:51,919 Speaker 1: just pronounce them properly versus study Yeah, versus Webster's dictionary. 49 00:02:52,400 --> 00:02:54,280 Speaker 1: We can fight that if we want. But the next one, 50 00:02:54,320 --> 00:02:55,840 Speaker 1: I will say, Ashton is a little tough. 51 00:02:55,720 --> 00:02:59,320 Speaker 2: So go up with it, all right? This one, Uh, 52 00:02:59,720 --> 00:03:04,760 Speaker 2: we're to Shire Brooke, got it? 53 00:03:05,240 --> 00:03:11,760 Speaker 1: Worcester, Worcester, Worcester. Sure we all agree that one's tough 54 00:03:11,800 --> 00:03:14,680 Speaker 1: to pronounce. Yeah, it's even harder to spell. 55 00:03:14,880 --> 00:03:16,760 Speaker 2: There's two silent in this word. 56 00:03:18,040 --> 00:03:21,480 Speaker 1: It's British and fancy that way. The next word ashton, 57 00:03:21,720 --> 00:03:22,680 Speaker 1: please or read it. 58 00:03:23,200 --> 00:03:25,040 Speaker 2: I think it's pronounced poorsha. 59 00:03:28,000 --> 00:03:31,880 Speaker 1: Proper pronunciation is Porsche two syllables, not Porsche. I will 60 00:03:31,919 --> 00:03:34,600 Speaker 1: tell you, don't take you seriously if you say the 61 00:03:34,639 --> 00:03:36,760 Speaker 1: word Porsche, like if you're like I want to pors 62 00:03:37,040 --> 00:03:38,920 Speaker 1: like you couldn't. 63 00:03:38,600 --> 00:03:42,240 Speaker 2: Afford you relatable? 64 00:03:43,040 --> 00:03:45,920 Speaker 1: Isn't someone do we think that Porsche is easy to pronounce? 65 00:03:46,600 --> 00:03:49,000 Speaker 1: That's easy. Let you know what it is. 66 00:03:49,040 --> 00:03:49,560 Speaker 2: It's easy. 67 00:03:49,680 --> 00:03:51,720 Speaker 1: So if you're just joining us again, we're looking at 68 00:03:51,760 --> 00:03:55,840 Speaker 1: Google Search Data's most difficult words to pronounce, based on 69 00:03:55,880 --> 00:03:58,080 Speaker 1: the most searches for how to say it properly. We're 70 00:03:58,080 --> 00:04:01,000 Speaker 1: going to keep going to the next word, Ashton, how 71 00:04:01,040 --> 00:04:01,640 Speaker 1: do you say that? 72 00:04:01,680 --> 00:04:01,920 Speaker 2: One? 73 00:04:02,120 --> 00:04:02,280 Speaker 1: Uh? 74 00:04:02,800 --> 00:04:03,760 Speaker 2: Gyroscope? 75 00:04:04,680 --> 00:04:09,800 Speaker 1: Gyroscope which is different than the gyroscope A secret device 76 00:04:09,880 --> 00:04:10,440 Speaker 1: I have in. 77 00:04:10,440 --> 00:04:13,680 Speaker 2: My Oh that's only for population. 78 00:04:13,960 --> 00:04:18,600 Speaker 1: Yes, but gyroscope difficult to say or no? Easy? I 79 00:04:18,640 --> 00:04:20,560 Speaker 1: think we're all on the same page. I actually want 80 00:04:20,560 --> 00:04:26,080 Speaker 1: to say euroscope because I love euros. Next difficult word, Ashton, 81 00:04:26,279 --> 00:04:33,680 Speaker 1: please schedule. This one's kind of a gray because in 82 00:04:33,720 --> 00:04:37,240 Speaker 1: the schedule in US, it's schedule, in the UK, it's 83 00:04:37,400 --> 00:04:42,400 Speaker 1: schedule schedule. The beginning of that in the British way 84 00:04:42,520 --> 00:04:43,839 Speaker 1: makes my mouth feel bad. 85 00:04:45,320 --> 00:04:49,120 Speaker 2: The next word, I'm just gonna take my best guess 86 00:04:49,880 --> 00:04:54,880 Speaker 2: a Ki, you're. 87 00:04:54,720 --> 00:04:56,960 Speaker 1: Not invited to the yoga class. 88 00:05:00,839 --> 00:05:06,280 Speaker 2: How are you getting your e bowls every morning without granola? 89 00:05:06,120 --> 00:05:08,800 Speaker 1: Yeah? Ash near the bottom of this hierarchy as far 90 00:05:08,839 --> 00:05:12,920 Speaker 1: as this goes. And now at least and finally, the 91 00:05:13,040 --> 00:05:16,440 Speaker 1: last word, this one has the most Google searches for 92 00:05:16,440 --> 00:05:18,159 Speaker 1: how to say it properly? Ashton? 93 00:05:18,200 --> 00:05:21,800 Speaker 2: Go ahead, give it a go already? What is it? 94 00:05:21,839 --> 00:05:26,520 Speaker 2: Is it croissant? 95 00:05:27,960 --> 00:05:28,720 Speaker 1: How did you say it? 96 00:05:29,040 --> 00:05:34,680 Speaker 2: Cross swamp? I think had it right. 97 00:05:34,839 --> 00:05:42,120 Speaker 1: Qua. It's a w no no, not krap qua accent 98 00:05:43,200 --> 00:05:46,320 Speaker 1: to quap exactly. So aston this time you need to 99 00:05:46,320 --> 00:05:49,560 Speaker 1: say croissant three times in one sentence, so it needs 100 00:05:49,600 --> 00:05:51,960 Speaker 1: to be a lengthy sentence. But don't put too many 101 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:53,799 Speaker 1: commas in it because a lot of positives. 102 00:05:53,800 --> 00:05:57,600 Speaker 2: Okay, I went to the bakery to buy a croissant, 103 00:05:57,720 --> 00:06:00,599 Speaker 2: but the quissant baker said they were out of a nissance. 104 00:06:03,520 --> 00:06:06,880 Speaker 1: Very flummy. But what's passable? Those were the most difficult, 105 00:06:06,960 --> 00:06:09,640 Speaker 1: simple words that people have to google the right way 106 00:06:09,680 --> 00:06:11,360 Speaker 1: to pronounce it, And somehow. 107 00:06:10,960 --> 00:06:14,039 Speaker 2: We made French unsexy. That's what we do. 108 00:06:14,400 --> 00:06:16,720 Speaker 1: Phone taps coming up right after this, Brook 109 00:06:16,800 --> 00:06:18,040 Speaker 2: And Jeffrey in the morning,