La prononciation
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Definition
"La prononciation" refers to the way in which a word or language is spoken, including the sounds and intonation used. It is essential for clear communication, as correct pronunciation helps others understand the speaker more easily.
Etymology
The term "la prononciation" comes from the Old French word 'prononcier,' meaning to pronounce, which itself derives from the Latin 'pronuntiare,' combining 'pro-' (forth) and 'nuntiare' (to announce). Did you know? The word emphasizes the act of announcing or speaking words clearly.
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"La prononciation" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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