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The Mother of All Tongue Twisters

Sep 9th, 2010 | By Christopher | Category: English

This is a Swedish tongue twister. It means:

Seventy-seven seasick sailors were looked after by seven lovely nurses on the ship Shanghai.



What English learners want to hear – the top 100 most-listened to English words

Aug 5th, 2010 | By Andreas | Category: English, Featured Articles

Sometimes our work lets us take a look at some interesting statistics. Last week we evaluated which English words were listened to the most in our bab.la dictionaries by using the pronunciation function. We looked at the last 3 million clicks which should give us a fairly objective result. While looking at the results we [...]