komponisto comments on Word Pronunciation - Less Wrong

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Comment author: komponisto 10 September 2011 07:09:15PM *  2 points [-]

Here are some words that have been mispronounced by prominent LWers in online videos:

  • hypocritical (should be like "hippopotamus", not like "hypothermia")
  • prestige (stress should be on second syllable, whose vowel is "ee" )
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