seseo

See also: seseó

Galician

Noun

seseo m (plural seseos)

  1. An accent in Spanish and Galician that pronounces z as /s/ and c before e or i as /s/. Someone who has a seseo accent would pronounce the words caza, meaning he or she hunts, and casa, meaning house, with an [s] sound. The words would sound identical. This accent can be typically found in the north-central of Spain and throughout the Americas.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈseo/

Noun

seseo m (plural seseos)

  1. An accent in Spanish and Galician that pronounces z, and c when before e or i, as /s/ as opposed to /θ/.
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