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pronounce

[pruh-nouns] / prəˈnaʊns /




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Whenever I tried to pronounce certain words, my vocal cords spasmed apart.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

"This chapel came up in north Wales, in a place I couldn't pronounce, which I can pronounce now... we both can."

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics will then pronounce a traditional blessing at 1000 GMT that will be closely followed this year.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

When he pitched his frozen burrito, he wasn’t just selling his product, he was selling the idea of the burrito, and even had to help clients pronounce it correctly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

I know it’s hard to pronounce, foreign, unlovely to those who don’t understand—a peculiar jumble of unmatched consonants.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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