pronunciation

Example Sentences

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“I could not catch the pronunciation. I believe that is the barber you heard about, too. The name sounded from Italy or Corsica, I believe.”

From Literature

The plan: To bring in a British tutor, who must speak with received pronunciation, to influence the baby right from the beginning.

From BBC

While questioning the correct pronunciation of “niche,” Gaffigan noted that his other hobby, gardening, isn’t funny enough to support a special, and that his spirits-centric jokes weren’t for mass consumption.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I imagine my pronunciation is a bit off.”

From Literature

Fortunately, the rules of horse racing are much simpler than the rules of English pronunciation.

From Literature