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20 Celebrity Names You're Probably Mispronouncing

March 25, 2016 by Isabel Jones

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Zendaya

ZEN-DAY-UH

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"Shakira in a netted backless dress during a concert"

Care Delevingne

CARR-UH DELL-UH-VINE

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"Shakira performing at the World Cup final"

Demi Moore

DUH-ME MORE

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"Demi Moore at a public event"

Anna Faris

AWN-UH Faris

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"Anna Faris attending a premiere"

Saoirse Ronan

SER-SHA, "like inertia" Ronan

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"Saoirse Ronan on the red carpet"

Rihanna

REE-ANN-UH

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"Rihanna at a fashion event"

Zosia Mamet

ZOSH-UH (like Sasha with a 'Z') Mamet

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"Zosia Mamet at a film festival"

Rachel Weisz

Rachel VICE

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"Rachel Weisz during a photoshoot"

Charlize Theron

SHAR-LEEZE THERE-IN

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"Charlize Theron at a movie premiere"

Ryan Philippe

Ryan PHIL-LIP-EE

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"Ryan Philippe at an award show"

Eva Mendes

AY-VUH (like Ava) MEND-EZ

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"Eva Mendes at a charity event"

Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay LOW-EN

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"Lindsay Lohan at a public appearance"

Amanda Seyfried

Amanda SIGH-FRID

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"Amanda Seyfried at a film premiere"

Joe Manganiello

Joe MAN-GUH-NELL-O

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"Joe Manganiello at a red carpet event"

Lupita Nyong'o

LOO-PETE-UH EN-YON-GO

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"Lupita Nyong'o at an awards show"

Teresa Giudice

Teresa JEW-DEE-CHAY

[Photo: Splash News]

"Teresa Giudice at a public event"

Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel)

Dr. ZOICE

[Photo: Splash News]

"Dr. Seuss at a book signing"

Ralph Fiennes

RAFE FINES (seriously, Rafe!)

[Photo: Splash News]

"Ralph Fiennes at a film festival"

Hayden Panettiere

Hayden PAN-EH-TEE-AIR

[Photo: Splash News]

"Hayden Panettiere at a TV show premiere"

Mia Wasikowska

Mia VASH-IH-KOV-SKA

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