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Spanish
Etymology
From the verb balbucir + -ear, from Latin balbūtīre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /balbuθeˈaɾ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /balbuseˈaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: bal‧bu‧ce‧ar
Verb
balbucear (first-person singular present balbuceo, first-person singular preterite balbuceé, past participle balbuceado)
- to stutter, to stammer
- Synonym: tartamudear
- to prattle, to babble
- to lisp
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