搜索引擎谷歌最近发布的数据显示，pneumonia（肺炎）是美国人最常拼错的单词，原因可能是不发音的p。
A silent "p" has probably made "pneumonia" the most misspelled word in the US, according to data released recently by search engine Google.
谷歌发布了一份有关每个州最容易拼错的单词的综合性列表。
Google released a comprehensive list of each state's most misspelled words.
对于阿拉巴马、伊利诺伊、缅因、密歇根和华盛顿州的人们来说，pneumonia似乎是最难拼写的单词。
"Pneumonia" appears to be the hardest word for people to spell in Alabama, Illinois, Maine, Michigan and Washington.
而在加利福尼亚、肯塔基、明尼苏达、纽约和俄亥俄州，beautiful是最难的单词，亚利桑那、科罗拉多和威斯康辛州的人们则在tomorrow的拼写上存在问题。
"Beautiful" is the hardest word in California, Kentucky, Minnesota, New York and Ohio while in Arizona, Colorado and Wisconsin, people have trouble with "tomorrow".
不出意料的是，supercalifragilisticexpialidocious（难以置信的）这个由1964年的电影《欢乐满人间》推广的单词，也出现在了该列表当中。
Unsurprisingly, supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, a word popularized by the 1964 film "Mary Poppins," also appears on the list.
不过，至于为什么夏威夷人民不太会拼people、南达科他州人民拼不对college，可能就很难解释了。
However, one may have difficulty in explaining why people in Hawaii struggle with "people" and South Dakota can't spell "college" correctly.