pronunciation

• Nom désignant la manière de prononcer un mot ou une langue, incluant la façon dont une personne articule les sons et la forme orale acceptée d'un mot ou d'une langue.

A noun referring to the way in which a word or language is spoken, including the manner in which someone utters a word and the customary spoken form of a word or language.

1. Manner of uttering a wordA2formal

   The way in which a person speaks or articulates a word, including accent and clarity.

   Prononciation d'un mot

   • Her pronunciation of 'schedule' is different from mine.
   • He has a very clear pronunciation when he speaks.
   • The teacher corrected my pronunciation of the word 'thorough'.

   Synonymesarticulationdictionelocutionenunciationspeechutterance

2. Customary spoken formA2formal

   The accepted or standard way a word or language is spoken by a group of people.

   Prononciation usuelle

   • The pronunciation of 'tomato' varies between British and American English.
   • Learning the correct pronunciation is important for clear communication.
   • This dictionary shows the pronunciation of each word using phonetic symbols.

   Synonymesaccentarticulationdictionelocutionenunciationintonationorthoepyspeech