seseo

seseo

► nombre masculino

1 pronunciation of Spanish c, before e or i, and z as s

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SM pronunciation of c (before e, i) and of z as s (a feature of Andalusian and much LAm pronunciation)

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masculino: pronunciation of the Spanish [Θ] as [s], eg [ser'βesa] instead of [θer'βeθa] for cerveza

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masculino: pronunciation of the Spanish [Θ] as [s], eg [ser'βesa] instead of [θer'βeθa] for cerveza

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seseo

masculine

pronunciation of the Spanish /θ/ as /s/, eg /serˈβesa/ instead of /θerˈβeθa/ for cerveza

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Del verbo sesear: (conjugate sesear)

seseo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

seseó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
sesear    
seseo
sesear (conjugate sesear) verbo intransitivo: to pronounce the Spanish [

◊ Θ ] as [s], eg /ser'Besa/ instead of /θer'Beθa/ for cerveza

seseo sustantivo masculino: pronunciation of the Spanish /θ/ as /s/ , eg /ser'Besa/ instead of /θer'Beθa/ for cerveza
sesear vi Ling to pronounce z & c before e & i as an s in LAm and some parts of Spain
seseo m Ling pronouncing of z, and c before e & i as an s

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seseo nm

= pronunciation of “c” and “z” as an “s”, as in Andalusian and Latin American dialects

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seseo

m pronunciation of Spanish ‘c’ before ‘e’ ‘i’ or ‘z’ as ‘s’