pronounce
pro
prə
prē
nounce
ˈnaʊns
nawns
British pronunciation
/prəˈnaʊns/

Definition & Meaning of "pronounce"in English

to pronounce
01

to say the sound of a letter or word correctly or in a specific way

Transitive: to pronounce a word or sound
to pronounce definition and meaning
example
Examples
She pronounces each word with clarity during the language class.
He pronounced the foreign name perfectly after practicing for hours.
02

to officially declare or deliver a judgment, verdict, or decision

Transitive: to pronounce a verdict or decision
example
Examples
The judge pronounced a sentence of ten years in prison for the convicted felon.
The arbitrator pronounced a ruling in favor of the employee, ordering the company to pay compensation for wrongful termination.
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