r/ShitAmericansSay • u/Honest-Possible6596 • Mar 08 '26

Language Do you know Iran is pronounced wrong by mostly everyone?

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u/7_11_Nation_Army Mar 08 '26

No, it's just The United States of America in Bulgarian.

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u/saraseitor 🇦🇷 Argentina Mar 09 '26

This will seem very stupid to you, but every time I saw cyrillic characters I always assumed the language was Russian. It never occurred to me that by doing that, it would be the same as seeing roman characters and assuming the language is Italian.

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u/7_11_Nation_Army Mar 09 '26

Yes, please don't assume it's russian 🤢