pronounce

/prəˈnaʊns/
verb
  1. To make the sound of a word or letter in a particular way.
    • She pronounces her 'r's very clearly.
    • Can you pronounce this French word for me?
    • Many learners find it hard to pronounce the 'th' sound.
  2. To declare or announce something formally or officially.
    • They pronounced the couple husband and wife at the wedding.
    • The judge will pronounce the verdict tomorrow.
    • The doctor pronounced him healthy after the check-up.
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