The verb pronounce has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say -- (speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?")
2. (3) pronounce, label, judge -- (pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here")