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The hardest word in the English language for foreigners to the pronounce is 'Worcestershire', according to a recent poll. 根据最新调查，对于以非英语为母语的人来说，英语里最难发音的单词是“Worcestershire”On a recent Reddit thread, user JustATreeNut, asked people from around the world to submit English words they struggled with most. 最近在RedditTop of the list is the name of an English county (and a great British condiment), which although pronounced 'wuss-ter-sheer' seems to confound most non-English speakers when they attempt it. 名列榜首的是英国一个郡的名字In the top ten, which was put together by Mamamia, apparently easy words such as 'specific' and ‘squirrel’ took second and third place. 在由Mamamia统计的十大最难读的单词中，一些看起来很简单的单词也上榜了，例如“specific” 和“squirrel”分别位列第二、第三。 And certain words which appear on the list, including 'brewery' and 'edited', seem rather straightforward to an average Brit. 某些对于普通英国人来说非常简单的词也上了榜，包括“brewery”和“edited”。 Others, including 'phenomenon and 'February', are notorious tongue twisters even for native English speakers. 一些众所周知的像绕口令一样难发音的词，如“phenomenon”和“February”也在榜单之列，甚至连以英语为母语的人也认为它们难读。 | 
