Word PRONOUNCE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

pronounce

🇺🇸 [prəˈnaʊns]

Meanings

To articulate or say a word, name, or sound correctly, or to declare something officially. Pronouncing involves the vocal expression of words, often requiring precision in enunciation. It can also refer to the formal declaration of an opinion or judgment.

Examples

• He struggled to pronounce the name correctly.
• The judge will pronounce the sentence at noon.
• She clearly pronounced each syllable to ensure understanding.

Synonyms

articulate • enunciate • declare

Antonyms

mispronounce • mumble • misstate