betacismus

Questions

What does betacismus mean?

Excessive or extended use of the b sound in speech, due to conversion of other sounds into it, as through inability to distinguish them from b , or because of difficulty in pronouncing them.

How to pronounce betacismus

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “betacismus”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “betacismus”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “betacismus” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.