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mental lexicon

/ˈmentl ˈleksɪkən/

Traduction: Terme issu de la psychologie cognitive et de la linguistique, désignant le stockage mental des mots et de leurs significations, prononciations et propriétés syntaxiques, que chaque individu possède dans sa mémoire à long terme.

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/ˈmentl ˈleksɪkən/C1formalscientific
  • frTerme issu de la psychologie cognitive et de la linguistique, désignant le stockage mental des mots et de leurs significations, prononciations et propriétés syntaxiques, que chaque individu possède dans sa mémoire à long terme.

A term from cognitive psychology and linguistics referring to the mental store of words and their meanings, pronunciations, and syntactic properties that a person possesses in their long-term memory.

  1. Mental dictionaryC1formal

    The mental store of information about words and their meanings, pronunciations, and syntactic properties, which speakers use to produce and understand language.

    frlexique mental

    • Psycholinguists study how the mental lexicon is organized and accessed.
    • When you hear a word, your brain searches your mental lexicon for its meaning.
    • A person's mental lexicon grows and changes throughout their life.