How to pronounce oregano
How do you say oregano in Italian?
‘Origano’ is Italian for the herb ‘oregano’. The stress falls on the second syllable of this word which is unusual in Italian, and probably why so many English-speakers tend to incorrectly say oh/reh/GAH/noh.
Is O silent in oregano?
I’ve always heard it pronounced “Oh-REH-gah-no”. Since the English word for oregano comes to us via the Spanish, I stick to o-reh-gah-no.
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How do Brits say oregano?
What is oregano called in UK?
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What’s known as wild marjoram in Britain is the species Origanum vulgare. It’s frequently known as oregano in Europe. It’s one of our staple herbs, but if you’re a gardener you’ll probably be familiar with it, too.
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