Pronounce Meaning in English
word
परिभाषा
To say a word or sound in a particular way. It can also mean to officially state something, especially in formal contexts.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Most often used for word sounds: 'pronounce a word/name'. Common pattern: 'pronounce it like...'. The formal meaning appears in expressions like 'pronounce someone dead' or 'pronounce judgment' and is much less common in everyday conversation. Learners often confuse it with 'announce'; 'pronounce' is about sound, while 'announce' is usually about giving information publicly.
उदाहरण वाक्य
Can you pronounce this word for me?
basic
She can't pronounce his name correctly yet.
basic
The doctor pronounced him dead at the hospital.
basic
I always pronounce that restaurant name wrong.
natural
It's easier to pronounce than it looks.
natural
My teacher showed us how to pronounce the 'th' sound.
natural