yeísmo

Spanish

Etymology

From ye +‎ -ismo

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɟ͡ʝeˈismo/, [ɟ͡ʝeˈizmo]
  • Rhymes: -izmo

Noun

yeísmo m (uncountable)

  1. the merging of the sounds represented by the letter elle ("ll") and the letter ye ("y").

Antonyms
  • yeísta

See also
  • Wiktionary:Pronunciation/Spanish
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