Subway: It’s pronounced “Flah-TEE-zah”

Published April 11, 2014 1:50pm ET



NEW YORK (AP) — It’s part flatbread, but also part pizza. So Subway naturally called its latest offering the “Flatizza.”

Since the pizza-like creation made its national debut last month, its inelegant combination name has provoked a good deal of snickering. As NPR put it in a satirical column, the name is “embarrassing to say when you have to order one.” Others are simply stumped over how to pronounce it.

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