pronunciations

noun
UK /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃənz/
US /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃənz/

The ways we say words out loud.

The teacher helped us practice the pronunciations of new words.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The accepted ways a word is spoken in a language.

The dictionary shows two pronunciations for that word.

3. The act of saying something formally or clearly.

Her pronunciation of the pledge was slow and clear.

4. The way a person speaks, shaped by where they come from.

You can hear his pronunciation of certain words and guess his hometown.