Adidas
Let us start with one of the popular sportswear brands in the world. Adidas needs no introduction but surely some instructions for the people about how to pronounce this brand are needed.
How it’s mostly pronounced: Uh-DEE-das
How it should be pronounced: AH-dee-das
2. Hyundai
Popular car manufacturer Hyundai is known for its quality and amazing designs. A lot of people pronounce the name of this brand incorrectly.
How it’s mostly pronounced: hi-un-dye
How it should be pronounced: hun-day
3. Louis Vuitton
Commonly knows as LV, Louis Vuitton sells luxury fashion products which are unique and stylish.
How it’s mostly pronounced: loo-iss vee-ton
How it should be pronounced: loo-ee vi-ton
4. Chevrolet
Founded in 1911, Chevrolet has made its name in the international automobile market. Because of being a German brand, its name is pronounced in many different ways.
How it’s mostly pronounced: shev-ro-let
How it should be pronounced: shev-ro-lay
5. Volkswagen
Another car company this is pronounced wrongly across the world. We bet there are only a few people who pronounce Volkswagen correctly.
How it’s mostly pronounced: volks-wag-en
How it should be pronounced: vo-kus-var-gun
6. Ikea
Swedish home furnishing company IKEA has made its name in international market due its quality and creativity. Although this hasn’t made customers to pronounce it correctly as it has a Swedish name.
How it’s mostly pronounced: eye-key-ah
How it should be pronounced: Ih-key-yah