verb
- saying or speaking a word or name incorrectly
Usage: present participle of 'mispronounce'
Examples
- She kept mispronouncing my name throughout the entire meeting.
- The news anchor was criticized for mispronouncing the foreign leader's name.
- He's always mispronouncing that difficult French word.
- Students often struggle with mispronouncing scientific terms.
- I apologize for mispronouncing your surname earlier.
- The teacher corrected him for mispronouncing the word 'worcestershire'.