Have you ever said 'please pass the Pennsylvania?' Probably not, but maybe you should.
According to
, if you go to
and look up the U.S. English entry for 'Parmesan,' the audio file will tell you it's pronounced 'Pennsylvania.'
users have been posting responses to the obvious mistake, with some commenting with sarcasm.
"Wow, I thought it was pronounced "New Jersey." Thanks for the clarification."
Representatives from Cambridge Dictionaries team also responded in the feed saying that they are working to correct the problem.
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