ETYM French pronunciation, Latin pronunciatio. Related to Pronounce.
The manner of uttering a word.
The way in which words are rendered into human speech sounds; either a language as a whole (“French pronunciation”) or a particular word or name (“what is the pronunciation of “controversy”?”). The pronunciation of languages forms the academic subject of phonetics.
1. Façon de prononcer. Sa prononciation du français est abominable.
2. Manière dont les mots doivent être prononcés. Écrire en phonétique la prononciation.
3. Action de rendre public (un jugement).