pronunciation respelling

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English

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Etymology

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From pronunciation +‎ respelling.

Noun

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pronunciation respelling (countable and uncountable, plural pronunciation respellings)

  1. (lexicography) The respelling of a word to show pronunciation, especially as used in dictionaries not employing a phonetic alphabet for phonetic transcription.
    Coordinate term: pronunciation spelling