IKEA /aɪˈkiːə/ /aɪˈkiːə/ a Swedish company started in 1943 by Ingvar Kampard (1926-2018) which makes and sells simple, well-designed furniture and other items for the home at low prices. It opened its first store in the US in 1985 and in Britain in 1987,...
IKEA. Anyone from Europe will confirm that the proper Swedish pronunciation, ee-KAY-ah, is used throughout the region--not just in Sweden. In Germany, France, and elsewhere, they've got it right.IKEA. 好乱啊啊啊啊啊!!!我有错别字和错读音必须要纠正的强迫症啊!!!今晚碎不着了啊!!!PS....
Ikea’s made household item shopping very easy in most ways -- the flat-packing, the organization, the catalog -- and very difficult in one: the names of the products. But never let the pronunciation of “Poang” or “Halleknop” stop you from getting the perfect chair or rug ever agai...
"I think they realized back then that Americans would automatically pronounce it with an 'i' sound," said Marston, who changes her pronunciation when she visits the Swedish headquarters. "I have to make a point out of saying it the way they do or they will look at me in a funny way,...