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pronunciation
/prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/
Original teaching content · provenance and version
Local audio pilot: technical checks passed; new candidates still need listening review.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Previously approved by project reviewer
- countability
- uncountable in this sense
1 · noun
The way the sounds of a word are produced.
说出词语时使用的声音方式。
Pronunciation contains nun, not noun; 发音 is a noun here.
I would like to check the pronunciation of this word.
English pronunciation · Device-generated pronunciation (depends on browser and system voices)
Your current device will speak after you click; voices can differ by device.
我想确认一下这个词的发音。
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Your current device will speak after you click; voices can differ by device.
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