mispronouncing in English

verb
1
pronounce (a word) incorrectly.
she mispronounced my name

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1. People are always mispronouncing my name.

2. What's more, were I sure I was mispronouncing, I might not have worried that much.

3. It is important that we read accurately and that we do not detract from the message by mispronouncing words.

4. The men of Ephraim betrayed themselves to the Gileadite sentries at the fords of the Jordan by saying “Sibboleth” instead of “Shibboleth,” mispronouncing the opening sound of the word.

5. 24 If everyone in your class – including the teacher – knows the spelling and meaning of a word but is mispronouncing something as simple as a vowel sound it could make you all indecipherable.