zézaiement

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French

Etymology

From zézayer +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ze.zɛ.mɑ̃/, /ze.ze.mɑ̃/
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Noun

zézaiement m (plural zézaiements)

  1. lisp

Usage notes

  • Strictly, a zézaiement in French is a speech impediment whereby /ʒ/ is pronounced as /z/.

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