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voice vs pronounce

pronounce vs voice

voice is a noun but pronounce is not a noun.

voice and pronounce both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
voice Yes No Yes No
pronounce No No Yes No
As verbs, pronounce is a hypernym of voice; that is, pronounce is a word with a broader meaning than voice:
  • voice: utter with vibrating vocal chords
  • pronounce: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Other hypernyms of voice include articulate, enounce, enunciate, say, sound out.
voice (noun) pronounce (noun)
a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
the ability to speak
the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
expressing in coherent verbal form
the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression
A term used in phonetics and phonology to characterize speech sounds, with sounds described as either voiceless (unvoiced) or voiced.
a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance
an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
(metonymy) a singer
(linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes
voice (verb) pronounce (verb)
give voice to pronounce judgment on
utter with vibrating vocal chords speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Difference between voice and pronounce

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