PRONUNCIATION


Meaning of PRONUNCIATION in English

n.

Pronunciation: pr ə - ˌ n ə n(t)-s ē - ' ā -sh ə n also ÷- ˌ nau ̇ n(t)-

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English pronunciacion, from Anglo-French pronunciation, from Latin pronuntiation-, pronuntiatio, from pronuntiare

Date: 15th century

: the act or manner of pronouncing something

– pro · nun · ci · a · tion · al \ -shn ə l, -sh ə -n ə l \ adjective

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