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Pronunciation / Transliteration: pronunciare male
"Tende a pronunciare male i nomi stranieri."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To pronounce a word incorrectly.
"She tends to mispronounce foreign names." - 2
To make a mistake in the pronunciation of a word.
"He mispronounced the title of the book during the presentation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'mispronounce' is formed from the prefix 'mis-', meaning 'wrongly' or 'badly', combined with 'pronounce', which comes from the Latin 'pronuntiare', meaning 'to proclaim'. The term has evolved in English since the late 19th century to denote the act of articulating a word incorrectly.
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mal prononcer
Transliteration: mal prononcer
"Il a tendance à mal prononcer les mots."
falsch aussprechen
Transliteration: falsch aussprechen
"Er spricht die Wörter oft falsch aus."
pronunciare male
Transliteration: pronunciare male
"Tende a pronunciare male i nomi stranieri."
pronunciar mal
Transliteration: pronunciar mal
"A menudo pronuncia mal las palabras."
pronunciar incorretamente
Transliteration: pronunciar incorretamente
"Ele costuma pronunciar as palavras incorretamente."
गलत उच्चारण करना
Transliteration: galat uchcharan karna
"वह अक्सर शब्दों का गलत उच्चारण करता है।"
错误发音
Transliteration: cuòwù fāyīn
"他经常错误发音。"
잘못 발음하다
Transliteration: jalmos bal-eumhada
"그는 종종 단어를 잘못 발음합니다."
誤って発音する
Transliteration: ayamatte hatsuon suru
"彼はしばしば単語を誤って発音します。"
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