sigmatismo

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Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From sigma, on the model of deltacismo, iotacismo, etc.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /siɡ.maˈti.zmo/
  • Rhymes: -izmo
  • Hyphenation: sig‧ma‧tì‧smo

Noun[edit]

sigmatismo m (plural sigmatismi)

  1. sigmatism; lisp

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Noun[edit]

sigmatismo m (plural sigmatismos)

  1. lisp; sigmatism (speech impediment in which a person cannot articulate sibilants)
  2. (literature, poetry) excessive repetition of sibilants