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pronounce vs trill

trill vs pronounce

pronounce is not a noun while trill is a noun.

pronounce and trill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pronounce No No Yes No
trill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, trill is a hyponym of pronounce; that is, trill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pronounce:
  • pronounce: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
  • trill: pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'
Other hyponyms of pronounce include twang, devoice, raise, lilt, palatalise, palatalize, nasalise, nasalize, nasalise, nasalize, mispronounce, misspeak, aspirate, sound, vocalise, vocalize, voice, retroflex, subvocalise, subvocalize, syllabise, syllabize, drawl, labialise, labialize, round, lisp, accent, accentuate, stress, vocalise, vocalize, vowelise, vowelize, click, sibilate, flap, explode, roll.
pronounce (noun) trill (noun)
a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula
pronounce (verb) trill (verb)
pronounce judgment on sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'
Difference between pronounce and trill

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