sigmatismo

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

sigmatismo m (plural sigmatismi)

  1. sigmatism; lisp

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /siɡ.maˈt͡ʃiz.mu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /siɡ.maˈt͡ʃiʒ.mu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /siɡ.maˈt͡ʃiz.mo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /si.ɡmɐˈtiʒ.mu/ [si.ɣmɐˈtiʒ.mu]

Noun

sigmatismo m (plural sigmatismos)

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