mispronounce in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
MISPRONOUNCE: To pronounce a word or name incorrectly.
Sample Sentences
- It's easy to mispronounce foreign names if you're not familiar with the language.
- During the presentation, she accidentally mispronounced the author's name, which embarrassed her.
- Teachers often provide phonetic spellings to help students avoid mispronouncing difficult words.
- He felt embarrassed when he realized he had been mispronouncing his favorite band's name for years.
- Her friend gently corrected her when she mispronounced a common phrase in their conversation.