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   pronounce

   /prəˈnaʊns/

   verb

   • 1. make the sound of (a word or part of a word) in the correct or a particular way: "Gerry pronounced the hero's name ‘Cahoolin’" Similar sayenunciatearticulateutterexpressvoicevocalizeget one's tongue roundsoundrare:enounce
   • 2. declare or announce in a formal or solemn way: "allow history to pronounce the verdict" Similar announceproclaimdeclareruledecreeordainadjudicatelay downaffirmassertstatejudgerare:asseverate
   • ▪ pass judgement or make a decision on: "the Secretary of State will shortly pronounce on alternative measures"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French pronuncier, from Latin pronuntiare, from pro- ‘out, forth’ + nuntiare ‘announce’ (from nuntius ‘messenger’).

   Derivatives

   • 1. pronounceability noun
   • 2. pronounceable adjective
   • 3. pronouncer noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. www.bbc.com › learningenglish › featuresBBC Learning English - Pronunciation

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   3 days ago · Well, you've come to the right place. Tim's Pronunciation Workshop shows you how English is really spoken. It'll help you become a better listener and a more fluent speaker.

3. learningenglish.voanews.com › z › 6042How to Pronounce - Episodes - VOA - Voice of America English News

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   1 day ago · How to Pronounce is a series to teach pronunciation for learners of American English. - Episodes.

4. www.fluentu.com › blog › englishWhat are English Vowels? Examples, Audio and Pronunciation ...

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   3 days ago · This guide will take you through what exactly vowels are and how vowel pronunciation works, with examples and audio. Improve your pronunciation too with fun tips and resources for practicing English vowel sounds!

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › International_PhoneticInternational Phonetic Alphabet - Wikipedia

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   13 hours ago · Many British dictionaries, including the Oxford English Dictionary and some learner's dictionaries such as the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary and the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary, now use the International Phonetic Alphabet to represent the pronunciation of words.

6. www.howtopronounce.com › %C2%A0How to pronounce | HowToPronounce.com

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   3 days ago · Crowdsourced audio pronunciation dictionary for 89 languages, with meanings, synonyms, sentence usages, translations and much more.

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7. www.britannica.com › dictionaryFind Definitions & Meanings of Words | Britannica Dictionary

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   1 day ago · Clear and simple definitions in American English from Britannica's language experts. More usage examples than any other dictionary.

8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pronouncePronounce sentence Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   2 days ago · The meaning of PRONOUNCE SENTENCE is to state the punishment for a criminal. How to use pronounce sentence in a sentence.