mispronouncing

Speech parts

1. mispronouncing - Noun

2. mispronouncing - Verb

Meaning

of Mispronounce

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

decide comment misspeak pronouncing replacing delicacies mannerisms code words coy terms genteelisms indirect terms minced oaths alternative expressions decent expressions decent words
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Antonyms

blasphemy cursing four-letter word blackguardism enunciating curse words
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Examples

I was so embarrassed about mispronouncing words. I just knew how to smile. Adriana Lima

But in the released recording of the song, Dylan spoonerizes "Mister Minuit" by mispronouncing his name "Minnie Mistuit." Source: Internet

On Friday evening, Jon Ossoff — Perdue's Democratic opponent — the video clip of Perdue mispronouncing Harris' name, adding, "We are so much better than this." Source: Internet

Her stupidity manifests in many ways, from forgetting ideas on the spot to mispronouncing or misspelling simple words. Source: Internet

The two things you’ll notice almost immediately when you land on the island of Bequia are that you’re probably mispronouncing the name (it’s “Bek-way”), and that you’ve just found possibly the friendliest people in the West Indies. Source: Internet

His first guest, former Hillary Clinton adviser Richard Goodstein, pointed out correctly that Carlson had been mispronouncing Harris’ name the entire episode. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

mispronounced mispronouncement mispronouncer mispronunciation misproof misproportion