[ verb ]
■ speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
e.g.)
・She pronounces French words in a funny way
・I cannot say `zip wire'
・Can the child sound out this complicated word?
→
articulate
,
enounce
,
enunciate
,
pronounce
,
say
,
sound out
[ noun ]
■ the way a word or a language is customarily spoken
e.g.)
・the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners
・that is the correct pronunciation
→
orthoepy
,
pronunciation
[ noun ]
■ the manner in which someone utters a word
e.g.)
・they are always correcting my pronunciation
→
pronunciation
[ noun ]
■ the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech
→
articulation
[ noun ]
■ the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
→
diction
,
enunciation
※ You can download Most Useful English Words 15000 for free after posting your review!
To download this contents, you need to post your reviews for items about English learning. You can download it for free after posting your reviews.