This is a speech error that everyone makes: a unique word that only a few people pronounce correctly

24.11.2024 21:39

Many cooks and gourmets have heard the word “piala” more than once.

This is the name given to universal dishes that can be used for serving tea, soups, side dishes, and salads.

Overall, this is a useful thing for those who love delicious food.

It is not surprising that it has begun to gain popularity outside of Asia.

But let's finish the "kitchen" topic and move on to the philological one.

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It turns out that almost all people pronounce the word "piala" incorrectly: they put the stress on the second syllable. But it should be on the third, reports sport24.ru .

How to pronounce the word "piala" correctly

Yes, the vast majority of people are used to stressing the second syllable in this word: “piAla”.

But you need to say it like this: "piala".

The reason is simple: the word is of Persian origin. And in Farsi, the stress usually falls on the last syllable.

By the way, the correct pronunciation of “pialA” is reported in orthoepic dictionaries of the Russian language.

Now you know how to pronounce this unique word correctly. Remember the correct version and tell your friends about it.

For reference

A bowl is a small vessel, a cup without handles, widening toward the top, hemispherical or truncated-conical in shape, used in many cultures for serving food or drinks or for storing food.

Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief