lleísmo

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Spanish

Etymology

From elle +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

Noun

lleísmo m (uncountable)

  1. the practice of distinguishing the Spanish sounds represented by the letter ye ("y") and the letter elle ("ll")
    Antonyms: yeísmo, zheísmo, sheísmo

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