verb🔗Shareالتأتأة، التلعثمTo pronounce the consonant ‘s’ imperfectly; to give ‘s’ and ‘z’ the sounds of ‘th’ (/θ/). This is a speech impediment common among children."The little boy was lisping when he said "sun," pronouncing it more like "thun." "كان الصبي الصغير يتأتئ عندما قال "شمس"، ونطقها أشبه بـ "ثون".phoneticslanguagecommunicationmedicinelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareالتأتأة، التلعثمTo speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, such as a child learning to talk."The little boy was lisping slightly as he read his story aloud in class, mispronouncing his "s" sounds. "كان الصبي الصغير يتأتئ قليلاً وهو يقرأ قصته بصوت عالٍ في الفصل، وينطق أصوات "س" بشكل خاطئ.languagephoneticscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareالتأتأة، التلعثمTo speak hesitatingly and with a low voice, as if afraid."The shy student was lisping as he answered the teacher's question, barely audible in the quiet classroom. "كان الطالب الخجول يتأتئ وهو يجيب على سؤال المعلم، بالكاد مسموعًا في الفصل الهادئ.languagecommunicationphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareالتأتأة، التلعثمTo express by the use of simple, childlike language."The child lisped about his excitement for the new school year. "تمتم الطفل عن حماسه للسنة الدراسية الجديدة.languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareالتأتأة، الهمسTo speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially."to lisp treason"يتأتئ بالخيانة.communicationlanguagesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareالتمتمةThat which is spoken in a lisp."The child's lisping was adorable, making "spaghetti" sound like "thpaghetti." "كانت تمتمة الطفل رائعة، مما جعل كلمة "سباغيتي" تبدو وكأنها "ثباغيتي".languagephoneticscommunicationsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading