Dogs may be man's best friend, but it turns out we've been butchering the names of some poor wee pups. Some breeds are more often referred to under a common mispronunciation, whilst some you might not even be sure how to say full stop.Surely dogs deserve better, which is why it's always a good time to brush up on the correct way to pronounce Dachshund or get your head around Weimaraner.
If you think you're an expert at pronouncing these pets, then the team at Preply might have a bit of a surprise for you, Wales Online reports.
They've come up with some of the most commonly mispronounced breeds out there. From Keeshond to Shih Tzu, here are some pronunciations that could catch you out.Yes, you've been pronouncing the breed of your favourite sausage dogs wrong all your life.
Lots of people tend to go off the spelling with this one, saying 'dash-und' or 'dash-hound'. However, we need to embrace the German roots of these dogs and refer to them as 'daks-hunds'.It turns out that you don't need to swear when saying the name of these adorable little lions.
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