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Pronunciation Prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn Noun Bre Guide English Garage Excellent
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pronunciation |
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BrE / prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn / NAmE / prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn / |
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- a guide to english pronunciation
- there is more than one pronunciation of ‘garage’.
- your pronunciation is excellent.
- she doesn’t like having her pronunciation corrected.
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pronunciation(noun)BrE / prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn / NAmE / prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn / - the way in which a language or a particular word or sound is pronounced
- a guide to English pronunciation
- There is more than one pronunciation of ‘garage’.
- the way in which a particular person pronounces the words of a language
- Your pronunciation is excellent.
- She doesn’t like having her pronunciation corrected.
Word Origin- late Middle English: from Latin pronuntiatio(n-), from the verb pronuntiare, from pro- ‘out, forth’ + nuntiare ‘announce’ (from nuntius ‘messenger’).
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