Example sentences for: pronunciations

How can you use “pronunciations” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The preferred British pronunciation of Connecticut , with the c before the t pronounced as k , is not shown, so why shown US dialectal variant pronunciations?

  • Creationists have learned to jujitsu the scornful tone and overreaching scope of these pronunciations.

  • I number such items among the Perils of Literacy: it is mainly since they learned to read that people have begun to change the standard pronunciations of words and names according to their spellings, a dangerous bit of mischief for a language like English.

  • Full coverage would also require accurate pronunciations for each name, with sensitivity to local preferences (e.g.

  • But it does affect the pronunciations, which, given in the symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet, are (as usual for British dictionaries) for the prestige dialect called Received Pronunciation [ RP ]. In RP, Athanasian is pronounced /a\?


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