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Meaning of "enunciation" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF ENUNCIATION

ɪnʌnsɪˈeɪʃən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENUNCIATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Enunciation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ENUNCIATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of enunciation in the English dictionary

The definition of enunciation in the dictionary is articulating and pronouncing. Other definition of enunciation is stating precisely or formally.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENUNCIATION

abbreviation · affiliation · appreciation · association · aviation · depreciation · deviation · differentiation · humiliation · initiation · irradiation · mediation · negotiation · pronunciation · radiation · Reconciliation · recreation · remediation · retaliation · variation

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENUNCIATION

enucleate · enucleation · Enugu · enumerability · enumerable · enumerate · enumeration · enumerator · enunciable · enunciate · enunciative · enunciatively · enunciator · enunciatory · enure · enuredness · enurement · enuresis · enuretic · envassal

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENUNCIATION

accreditation · action · administration · animation · application · certification · citation · combination · communication · confirmation · conversation · corporation · creation · decoration · destination · documentation · duration · education · evaluation · excitation · federation

Synonyms and antonyms of enunciation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «enunciation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENUNCIATION

Find out the translation of enunciation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of enunciation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «enunciation» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

口齿
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

enunciación
570 millions of speakers
en

English

enunciation
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

प्रतिज्ञा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نطق
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

дикция
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

enunciação
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

উক্তি
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

énonciation
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Pengucapan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Aussprache
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

発声
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

어조
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Enunciation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự đọc
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

கூற்று
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

स्तुती
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

ileri sürme
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

enunciazione
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

dykcja
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

дикція
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

enunț
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

enunciation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uitspraak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

enunciation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

enunciation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of enunciation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENUNCIATION»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about enunciation

EXAMPLES

2 QUOTES WITH «ENUNCIATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word enunciation.
1
Jonathan Krohn
My mother taught me everything I know; how to speak properly, posture, enunciation.
2
Henry James Sumner Maine
The Roman Code was merely an enunciation in words of the existing customs of the Roman people.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENUNCIATION»

Discover the use of enunciation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to enunciation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Enunciation and articulation: a practical manual for ...
The important subjects of enunciation and articulation have as yet received but little attention in our public schools. Why they are omitted, when they are the essential features of good reading, is difficult to explain. If a pupil who has had a full ...
Ella M. Boyce, 1915
2
Lessons in Enunciation: Comprising a Course of Elementary ...
and for the assistance of teachers who may feel desirous of prosecuting the subject of enunciation beyond the necessary limits of the elementary lessons and exercises in the first part of the book. The object in view in the appendix may, at first ...
William Russell, 1841
3
Dictionary of the Theatre: Terms, Concepts, and Analysis
This new context provides a new situation of enunciation and, like land art, leads us to a rediscovery of nature and land use and gives the performance an unusual setting of great charm and power. This staging technique has been tried out ...
Patrice Pavis, 1998
4
Speech and Thought Presentation in French: Concepts and ...
CHAPTER. 1. Enunciation. theory. and. S&TP. 1. The theorie de 1'enonciation: An overview The theorie de I'enonciation is one of the main theoretical frameworks to be developed in contemporary France and has been central to the study of ...
Sophie Marnette, 2005
5
Narration in the Fiction Film
Film Narration as Enunciation The structuralist aspects of MacCabe's account make it typical of one impulse in the diegetic approach to narration, but more widespread has been the application to film of linguistic categories of enunciation  ...
David Bordwell, 2013
6
Absolutely Postcolonial: Writing Between the Singular and ...
the strictly enunciative or performative aspect of the articulation of identities (15), ' the disruptive temporality of enunciation' (37). Enunciation is intrinsically differanl, and every 'subject of hybridisation is an enunciatory subject [...]. It is through ...
Peter Hallward, 2001
7
Business Communication
One type of enunciation error that results from doing this is the dropping of end letters from words, especially “ing,” “ed,” “d,” “e,” or “t.” An example of correct enunciation is sounding clearly the g's in words ending in ing. Say talking instead of ...
A.C. Krizan, Patricia Merrier, Joyce P. Logan, 2007
8
Poetry as Discourse
there yesterday', I am placed as subject of the enunciation. But you, gentle reader , wherever you are in my absence, when you read this 'She was there yesterday', you take the position of subject of the enunciation because you produce the ...
Antony Easthope, 2013
9
Movies and Methods: An Anthology
Both these terms tend to be translated into English as "utterance", thereby obliterating the distinction, but basically enonciation (which I shall give henceforth as "enunciation") means the act whereby an utterance is produced, and enonce ...
Bill Nichols, 1985
10
Literary Theory: An Introduction
The former 'I' is known to linguistic theory as the 'subject of the enunciation', the topic designated by my sentence; the latter 'I', the one who speaks the sentence, is the 'subject of the enunciating', the subject of the actual act of speaking.
Terry Eagleton, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENUNCIATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term enunciation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Simply listening prompts speech practice before an infant's first words
When exposed to "parentese"—the talking style adults employ with babies involving long, slow enunciation of words—infants learn to program ... «Medical Xpress, Jul 15»
2
Turkey's Alevis and 'the reckoning of pluralism'
... rather than remain vocal within the existing dispensation of citizenly participation, challenge the conditions of political enunciation? «Hurriyet Daily News, Jul 15»
3
Zoo and Lip Sync Battle have something in common
... practiced her thespian enunciation, on a show where everyone mimes mind you, by caressing the many syllables of 'Benedict Cumberbatch'. «The Age, Jul 15»
4
Watch This Guy Destroy 'Bad Blood' In 20 Different Musical Styles
... styles of pop acts like TLC, Cyndi Lauper and Shaggy is impressive enough, especially how he nails Shaggy's marble-mouthed enunciation. «MTV.com, Jul 15»
5
WHRHS and the 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta: Steven M …
Among its many clauses and sections were: The enunciation of the principle of Due Process and trial by Jury; the agreement between The King ... «TAPinto.net, Jul 15»
6
Spirit and Spice
... the album highlights Konnakol, the Karnatik enunciation of drum beats. “Konnakol is a more straightforward way to introduce Indian music to ... «India Currents, Jul 15»
7
Marriage equality is a fight for true religious freedom
We see it with Eric Abetz, the Liberal senator from Tasmania with irritating fetishes for over-enunciation and admonishing anyone with the ... «Brisbane Times, Jul 15»
8
The Trial, Young Vic
Kinnear is great as always, but his brand of English awkwardness can jar in such a Europhile production; in fact, with his precise enunciation, ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
9
War's trauma informs opera
Schweizer took the cast through blocking, yoga positions, enunciation, nuances of acting and the emotional direction of a moment or a scene. «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
10
Glimpses from the Past
Her enunciation is clear and distinct, her language ready and flowing, her illustrations appropriate and well chosen, her voice full and musical, ... «Watertown Daily Times, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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