English

Proper noun

Received Pronunciation

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
• the King’s English, the Queen’s English

Translations

Portuguese

Proper noun

Received Pronunciation f

1. Received Pronunciation (English pronunciation used by the educated classes southeastern England)

English

Proper noun

Received Pronunciation

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
• the King’s English, the Queen’s English

Translations

Portuguese

Proper noun

Received Pronunciation f

1. Received Pronunciation (English pronunciation used by the educated classes southeastern England)