0 present participle of pronounce --
1 to say a word or a letter in a particular way: --
2 to say something officially or certainly: --
"Have I met him?" "You have indeed - I recall you pronounced the man (= said that he was) a fool."
[ + that ] The government pronounced that they are no longer a nuclear state.
She surveyed the building and pronounced herself pleased with their work.
He gazed vacantly while the verdict and sentence were pronounced.
[ + obj + noun/adj ] He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
Endorsement organizations signal ideological preferences on a handful of issues but can be excused from pronouncing themselves on others.
Most conspicuously, young children do sometimes regress from pronouncing a word (relatively) correctly to pronouncing it less correctly.
Many pronunciations are drawn from on-line pronouncing dictionaries or are generated by grapheme-to-phoneme systems that are deemed reliable.
Pronouncing "the" as "thee" to signal problems in speaking.
A couple of the subjects actually used a marked foreign accent in pronouncing the words.
I am incapable of pronouncing a single word.
Upon pronouncing an irrevocable tal-q, however, the man must hand over the full amount.
Furthermore, children achieve greater success in pronouncing correctly a phoneme word-initially or word-medially than word-finally.
