Crossword-Solution: MISPRONOUNCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mispronounce | v. t. & i. | To pronounce incorrectly. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “MISPRONOUNCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Say "cachet" as "ca-CHET," say | 1 answer |
| Misrepresent | 31 answers |
| misstate | 36 answers |
| Mangle | 38 answers |
| Gabble | 46 answers |
| Stumble | 63 answers |
| slur | 64 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MISPRONOUNCE (5)
Reading is so universal, even with the uncultivated, that it is common to hear people mispronounce words that you did not suppose they had ever seen.
There were two lines in it which I am going to mispronounce; but you are not Scotch, so I don't care for _you,_ uncle, darling.
His voice was cracked and broken, age had touched his vocal chords, And nearly every Sunday he would mispronounce the words Of the hymns, and 'twas no wonder, he was old and nearly blind, And the choir rattling onward always left him far behind.
But if he do this through error or a slip of the tongue, and if he so far mispronounce the words as to deprive them of sense, the sacrament seems to be defective.
Then, sir, she should have a supercilious knowledge in accounts; and as she grew up I would have her instructed in geometry, that she might know something of the contagious countries: but above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not misspell and mispronounce words so shamefully as girls usually do; and likewise that she might reprehend the true meaning of what she is saying.
Quotes with MISPRONOUNCE (2)
Never make fun of someone if they mispronounce a word. It means they learned it by reading.
I didn't learn to read until I was almost 14 years old. Reading out loud for me was a nightmare because I would mispronounce words or reconstruct things that weren't even there. That's when one of my teachers discovered I had a learning disability called dyslexia. Once I got help, I read very well!
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2019).