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received pronunciation

/rɪˈsiːvd prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/

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phrase

/rɪˈsiːvd prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/C1formalbritish
  • ruСтандартный, престижный акцент британского английского, традиционно ассоциируемый с образованными носителями на юге Англии и используемый в качестве эталонного произношения в словарях и преподавании языка.

A standard, prestigious accent of British English, traditionally associated with educated speakers in southern England and used as a reference pronunciation in dictionaries and language teaching.

  1. Standard British English accentC1formalbritish

    A prestigious, non-regional accent of British English, traditionally associated with educated speakers and the BBC.

    ruСтандартное британское произношение

    • Many newsreaders in the UK speak with Received Pronunciation.
    • He learned Received Pronunciation at his boarding school.
    • Received Pronunciation is often used as a model for teaching English as a foreign language.