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Is it ‘Ih‑ran’ or ‘E‑ron’? Inside the politics of pronunciation
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Is it ‘Ih‑ran’ or ‘E‑ron’? Inside the politics of pronunciation

May 23, 2026 admin0Tagged Accents, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Iran, Iraq, Iraq War, JD Vance, Linguistics, Political ideology, Politicians, Pronunciation, US Congress, US-Iran conflict

Both President Trump and Vice President Vance pronounce Iran as ‘Ih-RAN,’ not ‘Ih-RON.’ A linguist says that how the country’s name is pronounced may be a political choice.

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