pronounce

[US]/prəˈnaʊns/
[UK]/prəˈnaʊns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. kuongea wazi; kutamka
vt. hatimisha; tangaza
vi. toka mahakamani; fanya tangazo
Word Forms
Past Participlepronounced
Third Person Singularpronounces
Past Tensepronounced
Present Participlepronouncing

Phrases & Collocations

how to pronounce

jinsi ya kutamka

difficult to pronounce

ni vigumu kutamka

pronounce on

sitamki juu

Example Sentences

pronounce on a proposal

kutamka juu ya pendekezo

allow history to pronounce the verdict.

rugeua historia itangaze uamuzi.

pronounce a curse (up)on

kutamka laana (juu) ya

The dean did not pronounce on that matter.

Msimamizi mkuu hakutamka kuhusu suala hilo.

pronounce a eulogy on sb.

kutamka heshima kwa mtu.

the Secretary of State will shortly pronounce on alternative measures.

Katibu wa Jimbo atatoka na maelezo kuhusu hatua mbadala hivi karibuni.

he had a pronounced squint.

alikuwa na mchomoto mkali.

pronounce sentence of death ...

kutamka hukumu ya kifo ...

The patient was pronounced out of dang.

Mmgonjwa alitangazwa kuwa yuko nje ya hatari.

walks with a pronounced limp.

anatembea na mguvu.

The expert pronounced the picture to be a forgery.

Mtaalam alitangaza kuwa picha hiyo ni bandia.

The judge pronounced sentence on the prisoner.

Jaji alitangaza hukumu kwa mahabusu.

Please pronounce after me.

Tafadhali tamka baada yangu.

The teacher pronounces distinctly.

Mwalimu hutamka kwa uwazi.

learning to pronounce French; pronounced my name wrong.

anakufundisha kutamka Kifaransa; alitamaa jina langu vibaya.

pronounced the legislature to be in session; was pronounced dead on arrival.

Imeanzishwa kuwa bunge limefunguliwa; ilitangazwa kufariki baada ya kuwasili.

She speaks with a pronounced French accent.

Anazungumza na akisema Kifaransa.

all violators were to be pronounced excommunicate.

viondoa vyote vilipaswa kutangazwa kama vimefutwa.

Real-world Examples

The result will become pronounced after two weeks' medication.

Matokeo yataanza kuonekana baada ya wiki mbili za matibabu.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Read the ingredients and try to avoid foods that contain ingredients you can't pronounce.

Soma viungo na jaribu kuepuka vyakula vyenye viungo ambavyo huna uwezo wa kutamka.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2018 Collection

They happen to be most pronounced in risky habitats, like river valleys or gorges.

Zinatokea kuwa ni za kushangaza zaidi katika maeneo hatari, kama vile bonde la mto au mapori.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds May 2018 Collection

Is that how you pronounce it, macaroons?

Je, ndiyo utaipata jinsi unavyotamka, macaroons?

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

But, this is how we pronounce it.

Lakini, ndivyo tunavyoitamka.

Source: Engvid Super Teacher Ronnie - Vocabulary

" He is not" can be pronounced " he'sn't" . He'sn't.

"- Yeye si" inaweza kutamkwa "yeye si" . Yeye si.

Source: Max takes you to learn pronunciation.

Thanks. And this word? How do you pronounce this?

Asante. Na neno hili? Unaitamka vipi?

Source: Basic Daily Conversation

We never pronounce the " f" or hardly ever pronounce the " f" .

Hatutamki kamwe " f" au hatutamki karibu kamwe " f" .

Source: 2018 Best Hits Compilation

How many of these words did you pronounce correctly?

Ni ngapi kati ya maneno haya uliyoitamka kwa usahihi?

Source: Sara's British English class

Obviously, we can't pronounce the long-term ramifications are.

Wazi, hatuwezi kutamka matokeo ya muda mrefu ni.

Source: Financial Times

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