Simple meaning
What does Pronunciation mean?
Pronunciation means how a word sounds when spoken.
Dictionary definition
Pronunciation is the way a word is spoken.
Example sentences
Pronunciation in a sentence
easy
Our class practiced the word pronunciation in speaking and writing.
medium
In the reading activity, pronunciation helped us understand how language is used in context.
hard
Using pronunciation in my paragraph made the meaning clearer for listeners and readers.
Synonyms
Words like Pronunciation
word soundRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
articulationRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
speech formRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
mispronunciationHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
unclear speechHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Word family
Pronunciation word family
Base word
pronunciation
noun
pronunciation
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does pronunciation mean?
PRONUNCIATION means pronunciation means how a word sounds when spoken.
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