Definitions
the way a word or a language is customarily spoken
Word origin
From Middle English pronunciacioun, from Middle French prononciation, pronunciation, from Latin prōnūntiātiō, noun of action from perfect passive participle prōnūntiātus, from verb prōnūntiāre (“proclaim”), from prō- (“for”) + nūntiāre (“announce”). Doublet of pronuntiatio.
Used in a sentence
“What is the pronunciation of "hiccough"?”
“☞ This word [earth] is liable to a coarſe vulgar pronunciation, as if written Urth;[…]”
“His Italian pronunciation is terrible.”
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