8 Dog Breeds  with Difficult Names to Pronounce

The right pronunciation of Samoyed is sam-a-YED.

Samoyed

The right pronunciation of   Belgian malinois is mal-un-WAH

Belgian malinois

The Italian word for dog, cane, sounds like "ka-nay." Corso comes from Latin cohors, meaning guardian or protector.

Cane corso

The right pronunciation of  Newfoundland is NOO-FIN-land

Newfoundland

The right pronunciation of  Weimaraner is VAHY-muh-rah-ner

Weimaraner

The right pronunciation of Biewer terrier  is bee-VAH

Biewer terrier

Dachs sounds like "dax," while hund sounds like "hoont," with a light "t."

Dachshund

Authentic "schipperke" pronunciation is "SHEEP-er-ker," from Dutch-speaking northern Belgium.

Schipperke

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