Received Pronunciation
Proper noun
  1. The form of pronunciation of the English language traditionally spoken by the educated classes of the south-east of England, considered to be a standard (see received) and used as such in the pronunciation schemes of most British dictionaries. Abbreviation: RP
    Synonyms: BBC English, King's English, Queen's English, RP
Translations
  • German: Schulenglisch, Britisches Englisch
  • Italian: Received Pronunciation
  • Portuguese: Received Pronunciation
  • Russian: «общепринятый
  • Spanish: pronunciación recibida



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