pronunciation

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noun

1. the manner in which someone utters a word
- they are always correcting my pronunciation
• Derivationally related forms:
pronounce
• Hypernyms:
utterance, vocalization
• Hyponyms:
sibilation, assibilation, mispronunciation, homophony, accent,
speech pattern, articulation
2. the way a word or a language is customarily spoken
- the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners
- that is the correct pronunciation
• Syn:
orthoepy
• Derivationally related forms:
pronounce
• Hypernyms:
speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language,
voice communication, oral communication
• Hyponyms:
Received Pronunciation