Enunciation: meaning, definitions and examples

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enunciation

 

[ ɪˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃn ]

Context #1

linguistic

The action of pronouncing words. The manner in which something is expressed or performed.

Synonyms

articulation, delivery, pronunciation

Examples of usage

  • His enunciation was clear and precise.
  • The enunciation of the speech captivated the audience.
Context #2

law

A formal announcement or statement.

Synonyms

announcement, declaration

Examples of usage

  • The enunciation of the verdict was met with silence in the courtroom.

Translations

Translations of the word "enunciation" in other languages:

🇵🇹 pronúncia

🇮🇳 उच्चारण

🇩🇪 Aussprache

🇮🇩 pengucapan

🇺🇦 вимова

🇵🇱 wymowa

🇯🇵 発音

🇫🇷 prononciation

🇪🇸 pronunciación

🇹🇷 telaffuz

🇰🇷 발음

🇸🇦 نطق

🇨🇿 výslovnost

🇸🇰 výslovnosť

🇨🇳 发音

🇸🇮 izgovorjava

🇮🇸 framburður

🇰🇿 айтылу

🇬🇪 გამოთქმა

🇦🇿 tələffüz

🇲🇽 pronunciación

Word origin

The word 'enunciation' originated from the Latin word 'enuntiatio', which means a speaking out or declaring. Over time, the term evolved to encompass not only the act of articulating words clearly but also formal announcements or statements in various contexts.