mispronunciation

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

mis- + pronunciation

[edit] Pronunciation

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  Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn

[edit] Noun

mispronunciation (countable and uncountable; plural mispronunciations)

1. (uncountable) The act of mispronouncing.

   She found the constant mispronunciation of her name very annoying.

2. (countable) A mispronounced word or phrase.

   His speech was full of mispronunciations.

[edit] Translations

• French: faute de prononciation