Meaning

1 senses

  1. To pronounce (a word, phrase, etc.) incorrectly.

    falsch aussprechen

    pronounce a word incorrectly

Examples

26 sentences

  1. Tom mispronounces many words.

    Том неправильно вимовляє багато слів.

    ruТом неправильно произносит многие слова.

    deTom spricht viele Wörter falsch aus.

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  2. I hardly ever mispronounce people's names.

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  3. I sometimes mispronounce words.

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  4. Tom sometimes mispronounces words.

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  5. Tom mispronounces my name.

    ruТом неправильно произносит моё имя.

    deTom spricht meinen Namen falsch aus.

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Translations

4 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to pronounce incorrectly:

Forms

mispronounces, mispronouncing, mispronounced, mispronounced
Base formmispronounce · to mispronounce
3rd person singularmispronounces
Present participlemispronouncing
Past simplemispronounced
Past participlemispronounced

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theymispronounce
he, she, itmispronounces

Past simpleLesson

all personsmispronounced

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave mispronounced
he, she, ithas mispronounced

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill mispronounce

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words
Relatedmispronunciation
Derivedmispronouncer

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
misogynymisplaceC1misprintmisquotemisread
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