mispronounce en · VERB
Pronunciation
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- /ˌmɪspɹəˈnæɔns/ (Australia)
- /ˌmɪspɹəˈnaʊns/ (Canada, General-American, UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Latin nūntius Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin nūntiō Latin prōnūntiōbor. Old French prononcierbor. Middle English pronouncen English pronounce English mispronounce From mis- + pronounce.
Meanings
- (transitive) To pronounce (a word, phrase, etc.) incorrectly.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mispronounced | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| mispronounced | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| mispronounces | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| mispronouncing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (9)
ro stâlci (to pronounce incorrectly) · ro pronunța greșit (to pronounce incorrectly) · de falsch aussprechen (to pronounce incorrectly) · fr écorcher (to pronounce incorrectly) · gl pronunciar mal (to pronounce incorrectly) · pt mascavar (to pronounce incorrectly) · es pronunciar mal (to pronounce incorrectly) · io mispronuncar (to pronounce incorrectly) · fr mal prononcer (to pronounce incorrectly)