Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lal]
- /læl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lal]
- /læl/
Definition of lalling word
- verb without object lalling to make imperfect l- or r- sounds, or both, often by substituting a w- like sound for r or l or a y- like sound for l. 1
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Origin of lalling
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; imitative; see lallation
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Lalling
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lalling popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
lalling usage trend in Literature
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