pronunciation
noun
the act or result of producing the sounds of speech, including articulation, stress, and intonation, often with reference to some standard of correctness or acceptability.
pronunciations
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pluralof pronunciation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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India's top judges often make news for their rulings or pronunciations on weighty matters of law.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
A former cast member of the musical Cats recorded the pronunciations of a great many words for the website Vocabulary.com.
From Slate ● Feb. 26, 2025
The film is a feat of maximalist and moody production design and cinematography, but the tedious and overwrought script renders every character two-dimensional, despite the effortful acting and teary pronunciations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2024
Igor makes more conversation with her than he has been able to yet, and Ani briefly lets her guard down as they laugh about his English pronunciations.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2024
Many of their mannerisms, pronunciations, and turns of speech had been consciously copied from white Communists whom they had recently met.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
