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English
Etymology
From AGr. polytonic|á½ÏθοÎÏεια (orthoepeia) âcorrect pronunciationâ < polytonic|á½ÏθÏÏ (orthos) âcorrectâ and polytonic|á¼ÏÎ¿Ï (epos) âwordâ.
Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/ËÉËθÉÊÉpi/ or /ÉËËθÉÊɪpi/ or /ËÉËθÉÊËÉpi/
italbrac|US IPA|/ÉËrËθoÊÉpi/ or /ËÉËrθoÊÉpi/
audio|en-us-orthoepy.ogg|Audio (US)
Noun
en-noun|-
- The correct pronunciation of words.
- The study of correct pronunciation.
See also
orthoepic
orthoepist
fa:orthoepy
io:orthoepy
vi:orthoepy
tr:orthoepy
zh:orthoepy
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