Is it pronounced mojito or mohito?

Your friend is right! The letter ‘J’ in ‘mojito’ is a silent entity. Instead, the name of this extremely popular highball cocktail from Cuba, that’s made using five ingredients – white rum, sugar (traditionally sugarcane juice), lime, sparkling water and mint – is pronounced as mo-hee-toh.

How do you say mojito in English?

Why is J pronounced as H in mojito?

Welcome to the forums! First, the three words you mentioned (jalapenos, mojitos, and Jose) are of Spanish/Hispanic origin. The letter ‘j’ in Spanish when spoken sounds like an English ‘h’. Non-Spanish words such as jasmine, jewelry, and junk have a hard ‘j’ sound.

What is a correct pronunciation?

Pronunciation is the way in which a word or a language is spoken. This may refer to generally agreed-upon sequences of sounds used in speaking a given word or language in a specific dialect (“correct pronunciation”) or simply the way a particular individual speaks a word or language.

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