100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "mispronounce"

Definition

The verb mispronounce means to pronounce a word incorrectly or in a way that deviates from its accepted or standard pronunciation.

Synonyms

• Misstate
• Misarticulate
• Misname
• Misread
• Miscommunicate

Antonyms

• Pronounce
• Articulate
• State correctly
• Enunciate

Examples

1. She always seems to mispronounce his name during introductions.
2. It’s easy to mispronounce foreign words if you’re not familiar with the language.
3. The teacher corrected the student when he began to mispronounce the vocabulary words.
4. He didn’t mean to mispronounce the title of the book; he just hadn’t read it before.
5. I tend to mispronounce names of places I’ve never been to.
6. If you mispronounce a word in a presentation, it can make you look unprepared.
7. Children often mispronounce words as they learn to speak.
8. The comedian joked about how he would always mispronounce his friends' names.
9. She was embarrassed to mispronounce the guest speaker's name at the conference.
10. He made a point to practice so he wouldn’t mispronounce any words during the speech.
11. Many people mispronounce “quinoa” as if it rhymes with “piano.”
12. I usually mispronounce technical terms when discussing them with experts.
13. Don't be afraid to ask if you mispronounce something; people appreciate the effort.
14. The actor was criticized for mispronouncing several lines during the performance.
15. It's common to mispronounce names from different cultures due to unfamiliarity.
16. I often mispronounce words when I read them for the first time.
17. She tried her best not to mispronounce any of the difficult words in the poem.
18. He would frequently mispronounce medical terms in his biology class.
19. To avoid mispronouncing the word, she listened to its pronunciation online.
20. The child giggled and mispronounced the name of the dinosaur in the documentary.
21. I accidentally mispronounced the title of the song during karaoke night.
22. It's challenging not to mispronounce certain words when speaking quickly.
23. I’ve heard many people mispronounce “scone” as “scone,” but it’s actually “scohn.”
24. The journalist was careful not to mispronounce the politician's name during the interview.
25. Many people mispronounce “aqua” as “ak-wah” instead of the correct “ah-kwah.”
26. Don’t worry if you mispronounce a few words; it happens to everyone.
27. The pronunciation guide helped me avoid mispronouncing the foreign phrases.
28. She took a class to improve her pronunciation and avoid mispronouncing words.
29. It’s essential to practice so you don’t mispronounce key terms in your presentation.
30. He was embarrassed after he mispronounced the name of the famous author.
31. I didn’t want to mispronounce the recipe ingredients while cooking for guests.
32. The language app helped me avoid mispronouncing common phrases.
33. I often mispronounce medical jargon, much to my doctor's amusement.
34. She was mortified when she mispronounced the name of an influential person.
35. Even native speakers can mispronounce tricky words from their own language.
36. He would often mispronounce the names of his favorite musicians.
37. It’s easy to mispronounce words when you’re reading aloud in front of others.
38. The teacher made it clear that it’s crucial not to mispronounce key terms in exams.
39. She tried to mimic the accent but ended up mispronouncing several words.
40. The linguist explained how to avoid mispronouncing common English errors.
41. During the tour, he mispronounced the names of several historical figures.
42. I was nervous I would mispronounce something during the job interview.
43. The child learned to spell before he learned to mispronounce the words.
44. I found it challenging not to mispronounce the scientific terms during the lecture.
45. The actor's mispronouncing of the character’s name became a running joke.
46. She often mispronounces words when she’s distracted or in a hurry.
47. He felt ashamed for mispronouncing the name of his favorite author.
48. I had to correct myself after I mispronounced a common word in conversation.
49. The coach reminded the players not to mispronounce the names of their opponents.
50. It’s important to listen carefully to avoid mispronouncing words in a new language.
51. The teacher emphasized that mispronouncing words can change their meanings.
52. I used to mispronounce “vegetable” until I heard it pronounced correctly.
53. The guide was careful not to mispronounce any of the local landmarks.
54. He was embarrassed to mispronounce the name of the dish he ordered.
55. She practiced every day to avoid mispronouncing during her speech.
56. The child laughed when he mispronounced the name of the cartoon character.
57. I didn’t want to mispronounce the name of the restaurant in front of my friends.
58. He mispronounced the word so badly that everyone burst out laughing.
59. I used to mispronounce “algebra” until I learned its correct pronunciation.
60. The teacher encouraged her students to practice so they wouldn't mispronounce the words.
61. I often mispronounce words when I’m trying to speak quickly.
62. He accidentally mispronounced the name of the book during the book club meeting.
63. It’s common to mispronounce words in a second language until you become fluent.
64. The presenter was careful not to mispronounce any of the technical terms.
65. She felt embarrassed when she mispronounced a word in front of her peers.
66. If you practice speaking, you can reduce the chances of mispronouncing words.
67. The actor’s mispronouncing of the character’s name became a meme online.
68. I didn’t mean to mispronounce the name of the city; I had never been there.
69. The pronunciation error led to mispronouncing the entire sentence.
70. He often mispronounces words when he’s nervous.
71. I was surprised when I realized I had been mispronouncing that word for years.
72. The instructor helped the students avoid mispronouncing the foreign phrases.
73. It’s important to clarify if you mispronounce a term in a conversation.
74. Many people mispronounce “espresso” as “expresso,” which is incorrect.
75. She practiced diligently to avoid mispronouncing the words in her speech.
76. I felt embarrassed to mispronounce the name of the city on my trip.
77. The podcast host frequently mispronounces names, which can be amusing.
78. He tried to imitate the accent but ended up mispronouncing several words.
79. I was worried I would mispronounce something important during my presentation.
80. The teacher made a note of students who tended to mispronounce specific words.
81. She didn’t want to mispronounce the name of the special dish at the restaurant.
82. He often mispronounces technical jargon during discussions with his peers.
83. We laughed when he mispronounced the name of the famous movie.
84. I had to double-check the pronunciation to avoid mispronouncing the name.
85. The language class helped her stop mispronouncing common phrases.
86. She felt self-conscious about her tendency to mispronounce difficult words.
87. I often mispronounce words I read but have never heard spoken.
88. He was careful not to mispronounce the names of the characters in his book report.
89. She practiced saying the names to avoid mispronouncing during the event.
90. I was mortified after I mispronounced the name of my boss.
91. The workshop focused on pronunciation to help reduce mispronouncing among participants.
92. I didn't want to mispronounce the name of the new colleague during introductions.
93. He made sure to pronounce every word correctly to avoid mispronouncing.
94. I realized I had been mispronouncing “niche” for years.
95. The teacher corrected her after she mispronounced the word in class.
96. I always try to listen carefully to avoid mispronouncing new words.
97. He was teased for mispronouncing the name of the popular singer.
98. I had to laugh when I mispronounced the name of the dish at dinner.
99. She felt relieved when she finally stopped mispronouncing that tricky word.
100. He often mispronounces names, but everyone finds it endearing.