Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - pronounce
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Pronounce
pronounce
~ v 1 to make the sound of a letter, word etc, especially in the correct way (How do you pronounce your name?) 2 to officially state that something is true (pronounce sb/sth (to be) sth) (The victim was pronounced dead on arrival. | I now pronounce you man and wife.) 3 T + on/agains law to give a legal judgment 4 pronounce on/upon sth to state your opinion about a subject, especially when you do not really know much about it (I don't want to listen to him pronounce on wine all night.) 5 pronounce sentence law if a judge pronounces sentence, he or she tells the court what kind of punishment a criminal will have
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1.
(pronounces, pronouncing, pronounced) 1. To pronounce a word means to say it using particular sounds. Have I pronounced your name correctly?... He pronounced it Per-sha, the way the English do. VERB: V n, V n n 2. If you pronounce something to be true, you state that it is the case. (FORMAL) A specialist has now pronounced him fully fit... I now pronounce you man and wife. = declare VERB: V n adj, V n n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
verb (~d; pronouncing) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pronuncier, from Latin pronuntiare, from pro- forth + nuntiare to report, from nuntius messenger — more at pro- Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to declare officially or ceremoniously the minister ~d them husband and wife 2. to declare authoritatively or as an opinion doctors ~d him fit to resume duties 3. a. to employ the organs of speech to produce ~ these words; especially to say correctly I can't ~ his name b. to represent in printed characters the spoken counterpart of (an orthographic representation) both dictionaries ~ clique the same 4. recite speak the speech, I pray you, as I ~d it to you — Shakespeare intransitive verb 1. to pass judgment 2. to produce the components of spoken language • ~ability noun • ~able adjective • ~r noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
v. 1 tr. (also absol.) utter or speak (words, sounds, etc.) in a certain way. 2 tr. a utter or deliver (a judgement, sentence, curse, etc.) formally or solemnly. b proclaim or announce officially (I pronounce you man and wife). 3 tr. state or declare, as being one's opinion (the apples were pronounced excellent). 4 intr. (usu. foll. by on, for, against, in favour of) pass judgement; give one's opinion (pronounced for the defendant). Derivatives pronounceable adj. pronouncement n. pronouncer n. Etymology: ME f. OF pronuncier f. L pronuntiare (as PRO-(1), nuntiare announce f. nuntius messenger) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
5.
1. объявлять, провозглашать; заявлять (официально) to pronounce a curse upon smb. —- проклинать кого-либо 2. юр. выносить (решение) to pronounce a judgement —- выносить судебное решение; объявлять приговор суда 3. высказывать (мнение), объявлять the experts pronounced the picture to be a forgery —- эксперты заявили, что картина - подделка 4. высказываться to pronounce for a proposal —- высказаться за предложение 5. произносить, выговаривать, артикулировать it is a difficult word to pronounce —- это слово трудно произнести 6. давать произношение или фонетическую транскрипцию (о словарях) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
6.
v. 1) объявлять; декларировать; заявлять; to pronounce a sentence - объявить приговор; to pronounce a curse (upon) - проклинать 2) leg. выносить (решение); to pronounce for (against) smb. - выносить решение (не) в чью-л. пользу; The judge pronounced against the prisoner, and he was led away by the policeman.; to pronounce sentence of death - объявить смертный приговор 3) высказываться (on - о; for - за; against - против); We have asked the chief engineer to pronounce on the effect of widening the bridge. 4) произносить, выговаривать Syn: see utter ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 14c., from L. pronuntiare "to proclaim, announce, pronounce," from pro- "forth, out, in public" + nuntiare "announce," from nuntius "messenger." Pronounced, with the meaning "emphatic," first attested c.1730s. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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