lallation

• Nom désignant un défaut de prononciation où le son « l » est mal articulé, souvent avec remplacement de « r » par « l », ou un babillage évoquant les sons des jeunes enfants.

A noun referring to a speech defect where the 'l' sound is improperly articulated, often substituting 'r' with 'l', or to babbling speech resembling infant sounds.

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1. Speech impedimentC2formalmedical

   A speech disorder characterized by the substitution of the 'r' sound with an 'l' sound or by the defective articulation of the 'l' phoneme itself.

   Lallation (défaut de prononciation)

   • The speech therapist diagnosed the child's lallation and started corrective exercises.
   • His lallation made it difficult for listeners to distinguish between 'red' and 'led'.
   • Lallation is often seen in early childhood as part of normal phonological development.

2. Baby talkB2informal

   Incoherent or babbling speech that resembles the sounds made by an infant.

   Lallation (parole enfantine)

   • She cooed and made soft lallation sounds at the baby.
   • The recording captured the charming lallation of a toddler learning to speak.
   • His excited lallation was adorable but completely unintelligible.

   Synonymesbabblebabblinggibberishjabberprattle