pronounce
/prəˈnaʊns/
verbpro · nounce
To proNOUNCE a word, you have to say it out loud—think: “pronounce” has “noun” in the middle, and nouns are words you say.
Yes, it's pronounce. Don’t add an extra syllable: it’s pro-NOUNCE (rhymes with “bounce”), not “pro-nown-SEE.”
Definitions
- verbto say a word or sound in a particular way
- verbto declare or announce something officially or formally
Examples
- “Can you pronounce my last name correctly?”
- “She learned to pronounce the French words by listening carefully.”
- “The judge will pronounce the final decision tomorrow.”
Synonyms
sayarticulateenunciateutterdeclare
Antonyms
mispronounce
Translations
ES pronunciarPT pronunciarFR prononcer
Common misspellings
pronoucepronunceprononsepronounsepronowncepronouncee
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