Non-English Pronunciations
From Homestar Runner Wiki
Foreign words are often mispronounced, or at least pronounced in exaggerated ways, by various characters.
Appearances
| Original Word | How It Was Pronounced | Correct Pronunciation | Appears In | Spoken By |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anime | ah·NEE·may | AH·nee·meh | TrogdorCon '97 | Strong Sad |
| baklava | ba·ka·la·va, ba·ka·ma·la·va | bawk-la-vah | Strong Bad is in Jail Cartoon | Strong Sad (correctly), Marzipan |
| chaperon | shah·pah·RONE (French accent) | shap-air-own | Email senior prom | Strong Sad |
| gazebo | gayz·boh | gah-say-bo | 3 Times Halloween Funjob | Strong Bad |
| haiku | hai·oo·koo | hai-koo | Halloween Fairstival | Strong Bad |
| manga | mag·na | mahn-ga | TrogdorCon '97 | Homestar Runner |
| rendezvous | ren·dez·vouuuu·ses | rawn-day-vou | Email origins | Strong Bad |
| señor | seh·nor | sen-yor | Email kind of cool, Email pop-up, Senor Mortgage, Senorial Day, Email alternate universe | Many — see main article Senor. |
| subpoena | sub·poe·ee·nah | sub-peena | Email rampage | Strong Bad |
| résumé | reh·zoom | reh-zoom-ay | The Interview | Homestar Runner |
| ukelele | oo·koo·lay·lay | you-koo-lay-lee | The Luau | Marzipan (multiple times) |
