to pronounce
pro
prə
prē
nounce
ˈnaʊns
nawns
announcerenouncedenouncetrounce

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
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
pronounce
3rd person singular
pronounces
Present participle
pronouncing
Past simple
pronounced
Past participle
pronounced
Examples
She pronounces each word with clarity during the language class. 
02

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

Transitive: to pronounce a verdict or decision
Examples
The judge pronounced a sentence of ten years in prison for the convicted felon. 
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