cecear

v.

1 to lisp.

2 to speak with a lisp, to lisp.

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cecear

► verbo intransitivo

1 to lisp

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VI [por defecto] to lisp; (Ling) to pronounce "s" as "th"

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verbo intransitivo

a) (Ling) to pronounce the Spanish [s] as [Θ]

b) (como defecto) to lisp

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= lisp.

Ex. In the meantime, pointing out that he's lisping won't help your child stop and may harm his self-esteem.

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* hablar ceceando = lisp.

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verbo intransitivo

a) (Ling) to pronounce the Spanish [s] as [Θ]

b) (como defecto) to lisp

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= lisp.

Ex: In the meantime, pointing out that he's lisping won't help your child stop and may harm his self-esteem.

* hablar ceceando = lisp.

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cecear [A1 ]

vi

1 (Ling) to pronounce the Spanish [/s/] as [ θ ]

2 (como defecto) to lisp

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cecear (conjugate cecear) verbo intransitivo

a) (Ling) to pronounce the Spanish [/s/ ] as [

◊ Θ ]

b) (como defecto) to lisp

cecear verbo intransitivo to lisp
'cecear' also found in these entries:
English:
lisp

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cecear vi

1. [como defecto] to lisp

2. [como fenómeno lingüístico] = to pronounce the letter “s” as “th”

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cecear

v/i

1 en acento regional pronounce Spanish “s” as “th”

2 como defecto lisp

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cecear vi

: to lisp