1. pronounces (a word or sound) incorrectly
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘mispronounce’

Examples

• She often mispronounces foreign words when reading aloud.
• The student mispronounces the teacher’s name every day.
• He mispronounces ‘nuclear’ as ‘nucular’ despite being corrected.
• The news anchor rarely mispronounces difficult names.
• My grandmother mispronounces many modern technology terms.
• The child mispronounces several consonant sounds.
• Everyone mispronounces that restaurant’s name differently.