Mispronunciation
/ˌmɪsprənʌnsiˈeɪʃn/
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Pro Tip 1/3Accent Influence
Mispronunciations can occur due to the influence of one's native language or local accent. 
His mispronunciation of 'thought' was influenced by his French accent.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Be aware that mispronunciation can sometimes offend, especially with names or cultural terms. 
Her mispronunciation of the traditional dish caused unintended offense.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Misunderstanding
Mispronunciations can change the meaning of a sentence and lead to confusion. 
His mispronunciation led us to the wrong location.