An ''acronym'' is an [[initialism]] pronounced as a real word. '''N'''orth '''A'''tlantic '''T'''reaty '''O'''rganization is routinely pronounced 'nay-toe', and spelled, as a proper noun, '''NATO'''
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An '''acronym''' is an [[initialism]] pronounced as a real word. '''N'''orth '''A'''tlantic '''T'''reaty '''O'''rganization is routinely pronounced 'nay-toe', and spelled, as a proper noun, '''NATO'''
''Scuba'', '''S'''elf '''C'''ontained '''U'''nderwater '''B'''reathing '''A'''pparatus, aka "scuba" is another example.
''Scuba'', '''S'''elf '''C'''ontained '''U'''nderwater '''B'''reathing '''A'''pparatus, aka "scuba" is another example.