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word pronounce
definition
verb
To pronounce a word means to say it using particular sounds.
Have I pronounced your name correctly?
He pronounced it Per-sha, the way the English do.
If you pronounce something to be true, you state that it is the case .
A specialist has now pronounced him fully fit.
I now pronounce you husband and wife.
If someone pronounces a verdict or opinion on something, they give their verdict or opinion.
The authorities took time to pronounce their verdicts.
'As for me,' he pronounced, 'I can recognize a good deal when I see one'.
He walked around the garden and pronounced himself satisfied.
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cefr-level A2

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