to mispronounce a word
1word — I n. independent, meaningful linguistic form 1) to coin a word 2) to pronounce, say, utter; write a word (to say a few words about smt.) 3) to mispronounce a word 4) to distort smb. s words 5) to not mince any words ( to speak frankly ) 6) angry …
2mispronounce — [[t]mɪ̱sprəna͟ʊns[/t]] mispronounces, mispronouncing, mispronounced VERB If you mispronounce a word, you pronounce it wrongly. [V n] He repeatedly mispronounced words and slurred his speech …
3mispronounce — [mis΄prō nouns′, mis΄prənouns′] vt., vi. mispronounced, mispronouncing to give (a word or words) a pronunciation different from any of the accepted standard pronunciations; pronounce incorrectly mispronunciation [mis΄prōnun΄sē ā′shən,… …
4mispronounce — UK [ˌmɪsprəˈnaʊns] / US verb [transitive] Word forms mispronounce : present tense I/you/we/they mispronounce he/she/it mispronounces present participle mispronouncing past tense mispronounced past participle mispronounced to pronounce a word… …
5word — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 unit of language ADJECTIVE ▪ two letter, three letter, etc. ▪ monosyllabic, polysyllabic ▪ two syllable, three syllable …
6mispronounce — verb Mispronounce is used with these nouns as the object: ↑word …
7mispronounce — verb To pronounce (a word, phrase, etc.) incorrectly …
8mispronounce — mis|pro|nounce [ˌmısprəˈnauns] v [T] to pronounce a word or name wrongly >mispronunciation [ˌmısprənʌnsiˈeıʃən] n [U and C] …
9mispronounce — mis|pro|nounce [ ,mısprə nauns ] verb transitive to pronounce a word wrongly ╾ mis|pro|nun|ci|a|tion [ ,mısprə,nʌnsi eıʃn ] noun count or uncount …
10mispronounce — verb (T) to pronounce a word or name wrongly mispronunciation noun (C, U) …
