pronunciation | ||
1. | [ noun ] the manner in which someone utters a word | |
Examples: | "they are always correcting my pronunciation" |
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Related terms: | utterance accent articulation mispronunciation assibilation homophony pronounce | |
2. | [ noun ] (linguistics) the way a word or a language is customarily spoken | |
Synonyms: | orthoepy | |
Examples: | "the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners" "that is the correct pronunciation" |
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Related terms: | speech utterance accent articulation homophony mispronunciation pronounce | |
Similar spelling: |
pronunciamento |