pronounce

verb

How many syllables in pronounce?

There are 2 syllables in the word pronounce.

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Divide pronounce into syllables:

pro · nounce

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 up

collect

conceal

confine

contain

control

cover

cover up

curb

de-emphasize

deduct

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