Americans Try to Say “Boerewors” in TikTok Viral Video, Hilarious Fails Have Peeps Dying of Laughter

Americans Try to Say “Boerewors” in TikTok Viral Video, Hilarious Fails Have Peeps Dying of Laughter

  • South African pronunciation is a difficulty for foreigners as one video proving the fact went viral
  • A Creator went around an American University asking students to say the word "boerewors"
  • The video had hilarious results that left many in stitches, and people flooded the comments with their funny takes

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South Africans had a good laugh after seeing Americans try to say the South African word. The video went viral is South Africans could not stop laughing at their attempt.

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A TikTok creator and asking people how they would pronounce it word and had hilarious results. Image: Tiktok/danbanbam
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A Tik Tok video shows how strange our local language sounds to others outside the country. A group of people tried to say the South African version of sausage, which did not go well.

Americans trip over pronunciation of South African word

A South African Tiktoker went around an American University asking people to say the word boerewors. The video made rounds on TikTok and many people joked about the mispronunciations.

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Netizens flooded the comments with many foreigners asking how to pronounce it. Mzansi peeps always have a good laugh over mispronunciation, and many had a field day listening to the wrong answers in the video.

Jujube commented:

"Are you gonna tell us how to pronounce it?"

wildfeminist11 commented:

"The girl said "Be-aware-rose"

LackingCommonSense commented:

"*slowly raises hand in Dutch*"

CB commented:

"Every atom in my Afrikaans body is screaming."

user8841605285511 commented:

"Me being South African and screaming BOEREWORS at my phone screen."

Jennifer Rairigh

"It’s pronounced (BOO-RUH-VORS) to my impatient friends."

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Rutendo Masasi (Human-Interest editor) Rue Masasi is a Human Interest and Entertainment writer at Briefly News who graduated with a BA (Hons) in English from Rhodes University in 2018. Rue also has 2 years of experience in journalism and over four years of experience as an online ESL teacher. She has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her via email: rutendo.masasi@briefly.co.za

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