Mispronouncing famous brands?

Mispronunciations can harm your reputation. This guide helps you master the correct way to say 20 common brand names, boosting your confidence and credibility.

Hey Genius Speakers,

Today, I am going to share 20 commonly mispronounced brand names. 

It's important to pronounce them correctly, as mispronunciation can create a negative impression. 

As, it only takes a few words for someone to judge your abilities. 

So, read this guide carefully and work on your pronunciation skills.

  1. Nike

    1. Mispronounced as: Nik-ee

    2. Correct pronunciation: Nigh-kee

  2. Adidas

    1. Mispronounced as: Ah-dee-das

    2. Correct pronunciation: Ah-dee-dahs

  3. Hermès

    1. Mispronounced as: Her-mez

    2. Correct pronunciation: Air-mez

  4. Porsche

    1. Mispronounced as: Porsh

    2. Correct pronunciation: Por-shuh

  5. Hyundai

    1. Mispronounced as: Hyun-day

    2. Correct pronunciation: Hun-day

  6. IKEA

    1. Mispronounced as: Eye-kee-uh

    2. Correct pronunciation: Ee-kay-uh

  7. Volkswagen

    1. Mispronounced as: Volks-wagon

    2. Correct pronunciation: Folks-vah-gen

  8. Nutella

    1. Mispronounced as: New-tell-uh

    2. Correct pronunciation: Nut-ell-uh

  9. Louis Vuitton

    1. Mispronounced as: Loo-is Vwee-ton

    2. Correct pronunciation: Loo-ee Vwee-tawn

  10. Häagen-Dazs

    1. Mispronounced as: Hag-en Daz

    2. Correct pronunciation: Hah-gen Dahz

  11. Moët & Chandon

    1. Mispronounced as: Mo-wet & Chan-don

    2. Correct pronunciation: Mo-wet & Shan-don

  12. L'Occitane

    1. Mispronounced as: Lock-si-tane

    2. Correct pronunciation: Lox-ee-tahn

  13. Givenchy

    1. Mispronounced as: Give-en-chee

    2. Correct pronunciation: Zhee-von-shee

  14. Peugeot

    1. Mispronounced as: Pew-geot

    2. Correct pronunciation: Puh-zho

  15. Levi's

    1. Mispronounced as: Lee-viss

    2. Correct pronunciation: Lee-vize

  16. Miele

    1. Mispronounced as: Mee-lee

    2. Correct pronunciation: Mee-leh

  17. Huawei

    1. Mispronounced as: Hoo-ah-wei

    2. Correct pronunciation: Wah-way

  18. Sephora

    1. Mispronounced as: See-for-uh

    2. Correct pronunciation: Seh-for-uh

  19. Balmain

    1. Mispronounced as: Ball-main

    2. Correct pronunciation: Bal-mahn

  20. Xiaomi

    1. Mispronounced as: Zee-ow-mee

    2. Correct pronunciation: Sh-ow-mee

These pronunciations can help correctly say the brand names and avoid common mispronunciations. 

If you have any questions, let me know in the comments. Don’t forget to share this guide with someone who can benefit from it.

Best regards, 

Genius Speakers Team

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