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self-pronouncing

[ self-pruh-noun-sing ]

adjective

  1. having the pronunciation indicated, especially by diacritical marks added on original spellings rather than by phonetic symbols:

    a self-pronouncing dictionary.



self-pronouncing

adjective

  1. (in a phonetic transcription) of, relating to, or denoting a word that, except for additional diacritic marks of stress, may keep the letters of its ordinary orthography to represent its pronunciation
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Self-pronouncing in long primer type.

The Home garden self-pronouncing dictionary of plant names.

SEE Elliott, Harriet A.   Pocket self-pronouncing dictionary     & vocabulary builder.

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New universal self-pronouncing dictionary of the English language.

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