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mispronunciation

English

Etymology

mis- +? pronunciation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /m?sp???n?n.si?e?.??n/, enPR: m?spr?-n?n'-s?-??-sh?n
  • IPA(key): /m?sp???na?n.si?e?.??n/, enPR: m?spr?-noun'-s?-??-sh?n (very common but often proscribed)
  • Rhymes: -e???n
  • Hyphenation: mis?pro?nun?ci?a?tion

Noun

mispronunciation (countable and uncountable, plural mispronunciations)

  1. (uncountable) The act of mispronouncing.
    She found the constant mispronunciation of her name very annoying.
  2. (countable) A mispronounced word or phrase.
    His speech was full of mispronunciations.

Related terms

  • mispronounce
  • pronounce
  • pronunciation

Translations

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cacoepy

English

Alternative forms

  • cacoëpy

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????? (kakós, bad) + ???? (épos, word).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [k??k???p?]

Noun

cacoepy (uncountable)

  1. The mispronunciation of words.

Antonyms

  • orthoepy

Related terms

  • cacoepist
  • cacoepistic

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