Synonym: orthoepy. Similar words: renunciation, association, appreciation, variation, alleviation, radiation, negotiation, probation. Meaning: [prə‚nʌnsɪ'eɪʃn] n. 1. the manner in which someone utters a word 2. the way a word or a language is customarily spoken.
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31) The teacher drilled the class in pronunciation of French words.
32) Students said it was helpful if the teacher corrected their pronunciation.
33) The wrong pronunciation of the word is sanctioned by public usage.
34) The term 'accent' refers to pronunciation. The term 'dialect' refers to vocabulary and grammar.
35) Do you know the correct pronunciation of these Gaelic names?
36) Trying to help him to improve his pronunciation is a lost cause.
37) She speaks French very fluently, but her pronunciation lets her down.
38) Their English pronunciation is not good, but it is improving.
39) In English, the spelling of a word is not always a guide to the pronunciation.
40) His pronunciation is simply terrible.
41) Just teach me vocabulary and pronunciation.
42) On the phonetic level it can only suggest an approximate pronunciation of the character to which it is attached....
43) We do not, however, see it as the school's place to enforce the accent known as Received Pronunciation.
44) He had a naturally deep voice, and she no longer had laughingly to pull him up about errors of pronunciation.
45) One contains instructions for the activities, pronunciation models, and the chants and songs.
46) This means that they are able to retrieve the appropriate pronunciation of a word as a whole from the speech output lexicon.
47) In structure drills as well as in pronunciation drills there is one important principle: drill one thing at a time.
48) In other words, she may find it difficult to relate sequences of letters to their appropriate pronunciation.
49) Sometimes the pronunciation of the phonetic element has no point of correspondence with the actual pronunciation of the whole character.
50) Not only are aitches dropped, appalling vocals now reign virtually supreme in the realm of pronunciation.
51) Gianni has problems with his grammar but his pronunciation is very good.
52) Dialogues, drills, pronunciation exercises on cassette. each unit introduces a situation on which various kinds of language practice are based.
53) Attention to discourse does not necessarily entail sacrificing the traditional emphasis on pronunciation and writing, grammar and vocabulary.
54) Speak as much French as you can, and don't worry about your pronunciation.
55) Accompanying listening tapes provide models for exceptionally thorough work on pronunciation, stress, and intonation.
56) Teachers who have already taught pronunciation will appreciate its imaginative and practical approach.
57) Robin Lakoff suggests that the prohibition on women using language forcefully extends to nonstandard pronunciation as well.
58) It's a quirk of the language that pronunciation has changed,[www.Sentencedict.com] but not spelling.
59) Sometimes the pronunciation of the phonetic element correctly indicates the pronunciation of the whole character except for tone.
60) Then the Activity Book introduces games and exercises, with songs and pronunciation activities recorded on the audio cassette.
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