Pronounciation - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Pronounciation Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,581,520,770 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

pronunciation
(redirected from Pronounciation)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.

pronunciation

The way in which words are rendered into human speech sounds; either a language as a whole (‘French pronunciation’) or a particular word or name (‘what is the pronunciation of ‘controversy’?’). The pronunciation of languages forms the academic subject of phonetics.
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Hutchinson browser?   Full browser?
 
PRONOUNCIATION has never been my strong point, but I was till taken aback when watching a re-run of the Betfair East Anglian Derby final on Sky Sports News and the winner called Fear Zaff-on-itch.
Off The Leash Muttley by The Racing Post (London, England)
The hilarity of the "beginner's mind" broadcasts loud and clear when my overly enthusiastic friend, flubbing the pronounciation, wished a "happy new ass" (ano) instead of "Happy New Year" (ano) to armed soldiers in Guatemala City.
Spanish lessons: learning a new language opens our hearts as well as ... by Coffey, Kathy / U.S. Catholic
Floral wreathes spelling out some of loud-mouthed Goody's best-known catchphrases -- such as "minging" (disgusting) and "East Angular" (her mangled pronounciation of East Anglia, an area of England) -- were also on display.
British reality star to be buried in media glare by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.