malapropism

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmæləprɒpˌɪzəm/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmæləprɑpˌɪzəm/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mal′ə prop iz′əm)

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