What is the meaning of pronounce?

verb

  • Speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way.
    • usage: "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word"
  • Pronounce judgment on.
    • usage: "They labeled him unfit to work here"
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APAWordNet. (2010). pronounce. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/pronounce/definitions/1304114
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "pronounce" http://smartdefine.org/pronounce/definitions/1304114 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, pronounce, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/pronounce/definitions/1304114>.
MLAWordNet. "pronounce" 23 October 2010. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/pronounce/definitions/1304114>
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