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How to pronounce “mondegreen

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Pronunciation guide for mondegreen

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of mondegreen with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Credit and Blameand they laid a mondegreen.
Definition summary
(linguistics) A form of (possibly intentional) error arising from mishearing a spoken or sung phrase, possibly in a different language. [from 1954]

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How to pronounce mondegreen

Credit and Blame

and they laid a mondegreen.

Example Sentences

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (linguistics) A form of (possibly intentional) error arising from mishearing a spoken or sung phrase, possibly in a different language. [from 1954]
  • (rare) A misunderstanding of a written or spoken phrase as a result of multiple definitions.

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Similar Sounds

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