Mispronounce


[mis-pruh-nouns] /ˌmɪs prəˈnaʊns/

verb (used with or without object), mispronounced, mispronouncing.
1.
to incorrectly.
/ˌmɪsprəˈnaʊns/
verb
1.
to pronounce (a word) wrongly
v.

1590s, from mis- (1) + pronounce. Related: Mispronounced; mispronouncing.

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