Paczki” is Ohio’s most mispronounced word and ranks ninth on the 2025 national list alongside gyro, Worcestershire and acai, ...

It’s a big debate: How does one pronounce “pączki,” a favorite Polish-American donut-dessert treat? “Ponch-key.” Or is it “punch-key”? How about “punch-ek”? According to a report from Michigan State ...

Check out the most mispronounced words in America, from “gyro” to “Worcestershire sauce” and see which words stump residents ...

Ohio’s most mispronounced word of 2025 is revealed, and it’s a tough one for many locals — find out which word tops the list ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — March 1 is Fat Tuesday and the day before Lent. On this day, many people will be flocking to stores and bakeries across West Michigan to get pączki. But, there are different ...

Wisconsinites eat packzi every year around Lent. But many still have no idea how to pronounce the word, a Google analysis ...

Michigan’s most mispronounced word is “Paczki,” according to a new analysis of 2025 Google search data. The word, a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Dobra Bielinski knows Pączki. Her Delightful ...

If you live outside the Midwest (or other parts of the country with large Polish-American populations), paczki might be a new phenomenon to you—and you’re in for a real treat! Paczki are traditional ...

When you mix European carnival culture, Catholicism and immigration, you get a Polish delicacy worth standing in line for hours for. Paczki are typically eaten on Fat Tuesday, the day before Ash ...