A native or fluent English speaker who unironically uses unique or bizarre pronunciations. Examples: em-PHA-sis on the wrong syl-LA-ble, styro-phone, Ge-AH-cities instead of GE-o-cities, or Pa-TRAY-on instead of PAY-tree-on for Patreon.
Note the more proper English spelling of this word would actually be "pronunciator."
Note the more proper English spelling of this word would actually be "pronunciator."
I can't listen to that guy for more than a few minutes. My mom was an English teacher and he's a pronounciater. He makes me cringe.
by Butterflub December 18, 2020
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Note the more proper English spelling of this word would actually be "pronunciator."
Note the more proper English spelling of this word would actually be "pronunciator."
I can't listen to that guy for more than a few minutes. My mom was an English teacher and he's a pronounciater. He makes me cringe.
by Butterflub December 18, 2020
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This word supposedly comes from the verb 'pronounce' but does not in fact exist.
The abstract noun is 'pronunciation' and is widely mispronounced.
The abstract noun is 'pronunciation' and is widely mispronounced.
'My pronounciation is perfect', declared the student.
'Pronouncing 'pronunciation' as 'pronounciation' is a mispronunciation', his teacher corrected.
'Pronouncing 'pronunciation' as 'pronounciation' is a mispronunciation', his teacher corrected.
by ant July 5, 2004
Get the pronounciation mug.A merging of the words "pronounce" and "enunciate" that emphasizes the gist of each's meaning. Basically, it means to speak more clearly.
I can't hear what you're saying. Pronunciate! And I don't need a dictionary, if that's what I think you said.
by G. Thomas April 15, 2008
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Get the Pronunciate mug.A cross between "annunciate" and "pronounce" - to speak clearly and correctly so understandable to others (mainly humans).
by ERTB January 6, 2008
Get the pronounciate mug.This word does not exist. It is simply a concatenation of letters, much like 'asdkljrtmn' is.
If you are interested in the proper spelling of the word that these grouped letters resemble however, please see 'Pronunciate'
If you are interested in the proper spelling of the word that these grouped letters resemble however, please see 'Pronunciate'
Using a related form of 'pronounciate':
A: His pronounciation is shocking!
B: ... Whose pronunciation, sorry?
A: His pronounciation is shocking!
B: ... Whose pronunciation, sorry?
by nickName00800 March 26, 2010
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