Электронная книга: Clement Laroy «Pronunciation»

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• pronunciation — 1. Note that the correct spelling of this word is pronunciation, not pronounciation, and it is pronounced accordingly. 2. The British pronunciations given in this book follow the so called ‘received standard’ based on the forms used by educated… …   Modern English usage

• Pronunciation — Pro*nun ci*a tion (?; 277), n. [F. pronunciation, L. pronunciatio. See {Pronounce}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of uttering with articulation; the act of giving the proper sound and accent; utterance; as, the pronunciation of syllables of words;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Pronunciation — refers to: * the way a word or a language is usually spoken * the manner in which someone utters a wordA word can be spoken in different ways by various individuals or groups, depending on many factors, such as: #the area in which they grew up… …   Wikipedia

• pronunciation — ► NOUN ▪ the way in which a word is pronounced. USAGE The word pronunciation is often pronounced incorrectly with the second syllable rhyming with bounce, whereas it should be pronounced with the second syllable rhyming with dunce …   English terms dictionary

• pronunciation — [prə nun΄sē ā′shən, prōnun΄sē ā′shən] n. [ME pronunciacion < MFr pronunciation < L pronuntiatio] 1. the act or manner of pronouncing syllables, words, and phrases with regard to the production of sounds and the placing of stress, intonation …   English World dictionary

• pronunciation — index speech, stress (accent) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary