The One Word That’s Been Haunting Americans For Decades: Can You Pronounce “Ago” Correctly Without Cringing?
The Pronunciation that’s Been Puzzling Americans for Decades From schoolyard teasing to corporate boardrooms, the correct pronunciation of “ago” has been a long-standing source of confusion and embarrassment for many Americans. The word, derived from Latin, has two commonly used pronunciations: /ˈɑːɡoʊ/ (AH-goh) and /əˈɡoʊ/ (uh-GOH). While both are accepted, the former, with the emphasis … Read more