Pronunciar: say a word aloud

Pronunciar can mean producing the sounds of a word or delivering a speech.

The idea

In the present, yo pronuncio and ella pronuncia follow the regular -ar pattern.

Pronuncio mi nombre despacio.I pronounce my name slowly.
Ella pronuncia bien esa palabra.She pronounces that word well.
¿Cómo pronuncias esta letra?How do you pronounce this letter?
Practicamos antes de pronunciar el discurso.We practise before delivering the speech.
El profesor pronuncia cada frase dos veces.The teacher pronounces each sentence twice.
No sé pronunciar tu apellido.I do not know how to pronounce your surname.

Read-aloud uses a synthetic Spanish voice available on your device. Voice quality and availability vary; it does not assess your pronunciation.

Pronunciar a surname lets someone hear it; escribirlo gives its written form.

Choose the present form for yo: Yo ___ mi nombre despacio. (pronuncio / pronuncia)
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pronuncio
Pronuncio is the present form for yo.
Choose the present form for ella: Ella ___ la palabra con claridad. (pronuncia / pronuncias)
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pronuncia
Pronuncia is the present form for ella.
Choose the action that lets you hear the surname: Quiero saber cómo suena tu apellido: ¿puedes ___? (pronunciarlo / escribirlo)
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pronunciarlo
Pronunciarlo means say it aloud; escribirlo means write it.

Ask how to pronounce a surname and say which word you pronounce slowly.