pronounce
Example Sentences
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But my dad said to me, ‘If they can learn to pronounce Zbigniew Brzezinski, they can learn to pronounce your name.’
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Jessie Stride, another contestant on this series of The Traitors, has a stammer and spoke on the show about struggling to pronounce her own name.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
They should also learn how to pronounce “Curacao,” because by the end of the World Cup, the island country’s name could be better known than Gretzky’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
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
They can't pronounce Char, and l can’t persuade them to call me Echare.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.