pronunciation
nounWord Family
- pronounce verb
- pronunciation noun
- unpronounceable adjective
- mispronounce verb
- [uncountable, countable]
the way in which a language or a particular word or sound is pronounced 发音;读音 a guide to English pronunciation 英语发音指南 There is more than one pronunciation of ‘garage’. garage 的读音不只一种。
WordfinderTopics Languagea1Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- correct
- good
- proper
- …
- correct
- drill
- exercise
- practice
- …
- [singular]
the way in which a particular person pronounces the words of a language (某人的)发音 Your pronunciation is excellent. 你的发音好极了。 She doesn’t like having her pronunciation corrected. 她不喜欢别人纠正她的读音。
WordfinderTopics Languagea1Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- correct
- good
- proper
- …
- correct
- drill
- exercise
- practice
- …
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin pronuntiatio(n-), from the verb pronuntiare, from pro- ‘out, forth’ + nuntiare ‘announce’ (from nuntius ‘messenger’).