mispronounce

“I mispronounced words in every single read-through, and I was usually mortified,” Holmes said, laughing.

Before George Takei broke out with his role on “Star Trek” and became a cultural icon, his last name was often mispronounced.

In response, I tirelessly corrected people who mispronounced my name or purposely tried to assign me another one.

She also has a speech impairment that causes her to mispronounce certain words, “so she’s always been different,” her mother said.

Ms Hindmarch added that Celtic languages could sometimes be used sloppily, citing the blunder by Fourth Wing author Rebecca Yarros, where she was forced to apologise after using Scottish Gaelic names but mispronouncing them.