mispronounce
verb (used with or without object)
to pronounce incorrectly.
is mispronouncing
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present progressiveof mispronounce (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Maybe she’s teaching life science but actually has a degree in electrical engineering but got a composite science certification and here she is, mispronouncing genus and longing for the day she gets to teach circuits.
From Slate ● Nov. 29, 2018
