PRONUNCIATION as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the way a word or a language is customarily spoken
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners
    • that is the correct pronunciation
    Hypernyms(s) pronunciation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the manner in which someone utters a word
    Usage Example(s)
    • they are always correcting my pronunciation
    Hypernyms(s) pronunciation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)