pronounce
verbHow many syllables in pronounce?
There are 2 syllables in the word pronounce.How to pronounce pronounce:
Definition of pronounce:
- pronounce (verb):
- to declare officially or ceremoniously
- speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way.
- to speak (a sound or sounds), esp. clearly or in a certain way
Synonyms for pronounce:
accent
accentuate
articulate
aspirate
click
devoice
drawl
enounce
enunciate
explode
express
flap
labialise
labialize
lilt
lisp
mispronounce
misspeak
mouth
nasalise
nasalize
palatalise
palatalize
raise
retroflex
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Antonyms for pronounce:
abrogate
ask
ban
be quiet
belie
blanket
block
bottle
bottle up
burke
censor
check
cloak
close
close up
collect
conceal
confine
contain
control
cover
cover up
curb
de-emphasize
deduct
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- reclined
- dewdrop
- cheer
- stubborn
- Thursday
- quiet
- disown
- dirty
- tenure
- mixture
- warm-up
- schoolwork
- poorly
- insert
- Halsey
- gibbous
- Geoff
- crucial
- covet
- tiring
- quokka
- obscure
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- heinous
- pathway
- mossy
- hassling
- fathom
- bunny
- psychic
- tailor
- fine-tune
- word stress
- unwrapped
- Janelle
- toxic
- faithful
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