INTERPRETATION - Meaning and Pronunciation
How to pronounce interpretation?
This video provides examples of American English pronunciations of interpretation by male and female speakers.
In addition, it explains the meaning of interpretation through a dictionary definition and several visual examples.
IPA Transcription of interpretation is /.ɪnt.ɝprɪtˈeɪʃən/.
Definition of interpretation according to Wiktionary:
interpretation is a noun
As a noun interpretation can mean:
1. An act of interpreting or explaining what is obscure; a translation; a version; a construction.
2. A sense given by an interpreter; an exposition or explanation given; meaning.
3. The discipline or study of translating one spoken or signed language into another (as opposed to translation, which concerns itself with written language).
4. The power of explaining.
5. An artist's way of expressing his thought or embodying his conception of nature.
6. An act or process of applying general principles or formulae to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases.
7. An approximation that allows aspects of a mathematical theory to be discussed in ordinary language.
8. An assignment of a truth value to each propositional symbol of a propositional calculus.
9. The practice and discipline of explaining natural and cultural heritage to visitors at museums, historic sites, zoos, aquaria, science centres, art galleries, etc. Also called heritage interpretation, mediation, guiding, etc.
If you'd like to test your pronunciation of interpretation, check out Accent Hero's real-time pronunciation feedback tool:
https://accenthero.com/app/pronunciat...
or our Android app:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...