Rhotacismus

noun

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Noun

1
Inability to pronounce the letter R. uncountable
"'But I'm hungwy.' A pathetic little-girl's rhotacismus."

Synonyms

derhotacization derhotacization rhotacism rhotacism

Example

"'But I'm hungwy.' A pathetic little-girl's rhotacismus."

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