You are looking at Julian's Pronunciation Guide, where we look at how to pronounce better some of the most mispronounced words in the world, like this other curious word.
But how do you say what you're looking for today?
Let's learn once and for all how to pronounce the name of this city located in Illinois, United States.
If you wanna learn more confusing names from the US and Illinois, stay tuned.
Pronounced, as you can see on your screen, Chicago.
Alright, so let's break it down.
It's a sh sound, not ch, because I believe originally it was named for ... by the French.
So the French pronounce C-H just like S-H.
So it's sh.
It's a schwa sound as well.
