Collocations for pronounce - verb
1. make the sound of a word/letter
ADV.
clearly, distinctly | correctly, properly
VERB + PRONOUNCE
can, know how to
I don''t know how to pronounce the name of the town.
I don''t know how to pronounce the name of the town.
be difficult to
PREP.
as
‘Gone back’ is sometimes pronounced as ‘gom back’.
‘Gone back’ is sometimes pronounced as ‘gom back’.
as in
She pronounded the ‘o’ as in ‘no’.
She pronounded the ‘o’ as in ‘no’.
2. state sth
ADV.
confidently
Press reports beforehand confidently pronounced that an agreement had already been reached.
Press reports beforehand confidently pronounced that an agreement had already been reached.
PREP.
in favour of
The committee has pronounced in favour of the merger.
The committee has pronounced in favour of the merger.
on/upon
I do not feel competent to pronounce on this matter.
I do not feel competent to pronounce on this matter.