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mispronounce

[mis-pruh-nouns] / ˌmɪs prəˈnaʊns /
VERB
lisp
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It was a veteran move by Chiellini, 38, the ultimate veteran: Mispronounce the team’s name and it can be misconstrued as a sign of disrespect.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2023

He wore the covers off the first two booklets, then became disgusted, and devoted himself instead to a small handbook entitled "Words We Mispronounce."

From Quin by Rice, Alice Caldwell Hegan

If I might offer advice, I should say: Mispronounce as much as possible, and throw in as many mistakes as you can think of.”

From Three Men on the Bummel by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)




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