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mis·pro·nun·cia·tion [ˌmɪsprəˌnʌn(t)siˈeɪʃən] N

1. mispronunciation no pl (incorrectness):

mispronunciation

napačna izgovarjava f

2. mispronunciation (mistake):

mispronunciation

napaka f pri izgovarjavi

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English

This notation was reformed during the 18th century, though proper names retain the former convention, which leads to occasional mispronunciation. en.wikipedia.org

This is generally a result of an error, such as a misinterpretation, mispronunciation, misreading, or typographical or linguistic confusion. en.wikipedia.org

Very interesting enough, all the mispronunciations of the colonialists were accepted to replace the original spellings. www.ghanaweb.com

In the context of a familiar word, listeners often ignored the mispronunciation altogether (a phenomenon later explored by researchers in the field of cognitive science). en.wikipedia.org

They also criticized the voice acting as uneven and rife with mispronunciations. en.wikipedia.org

Mispronunciation is a common inspiration for hip new grandparent names. www.today.com

There are only two exceptions to this, which could cause mispronunciation. en.wikipedia.org

It's fantastic people are making the effort to move towards correcting these mispronunciations and normalising it in these contexts. www.radionz.co.nz

A common mispronunciation is, which is homophonous with the word saline, but this is incorrect. en.wikipedia.org

The name is correctly pronounced ree-guh, not the more common mispronunciation of ray-guy. en.wikipedia.org

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