mispronunciation|mispronunciations in English

noun

['mɪsprənʌnsɪ'eɪʃn]

error in pronunciation, misspeaking, incorrect pronunciation, bad pronunciatio

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1. Ague: ( ā'gū ), Avoid the mispronunciation āg

2. Adenoids: ( ad'ĕ-noyd ), Avoid the misspelling/mispronunciation adnoid

3. Atrophied: ( at'rō-fēd ), Avoid the mispronunciation at'rō-fīd

4. Accessorius: ( ak-ses'ō-rē ), Avoid the mispronunciation uh-ses'ō-rē

5. Accelerant: ( ak-sel'er-ā-ter ), Avoid the mispronunciation uh-sel'er-ā-ter

6. However, automatic captions might misrepresent the spoken content due to mispronunciations, accents, dialects or background noise.

7. The speaker's 'cowardice' may have been a guess at, or a slight mispronunciation of, the adjectival form, 'Cowardish' That is not so crazy.

8. In the northeast it is sometimes called Birthroot or by a polite mispronunciation Beth Root, or Bathroot, Bathwort, or Bath Lily, evidently because it was once

9. Similarly, writer/performers such as Artemus Ward and Josh Billings became famous through " Cacography," a subgenre of dialect writing using spellings that are meant primarily to indicate illiteracy and not mispronunciation. Paul Laurence Dunbar's performances and the …

10. I enjoyed almost everything about this delightful documentary except its title: I've never encountered an actual human being who mispronounces the word 'burlesque' as 'Burly Q' or 'Burleycue', and I don't know why fictional characters (such as Will Parker in the musical 'Oklahoma!') keep using this mispronunciation.