When i first saw the word "Czech" somewhere, i pronounced it "siz-ETCH" in my head
A childhood belief about foreign languages

others believed things like this
- i believed there were little men in my etch a sketch that did the drawing— now a mom
- When I was young I used to think that WHSmith was all one word, and was thus pronounced "Wwwhhhhuuusmith"— Nathan
- I used to believe that the word 'circumstances' was pronounced 'circus dancers'.— Mel
- In first grade, I thought that if I've never heard of a word before, then it wasn't a word.— Destiny
- i used to believe that 'island' was pronounced 'is-land' instead. I know im not alone on that one! :)
— Da KornMeal - I used to think that New York was pronounced "Yew Nork"Anon