misarticulate
verb [ T ] language, phonetics specialized (also mis-articulate) uk/ˌmɪs.ɑːˈtɪk.jə.leɪt/ us/ˌmɪs.ɑːrˈtɪk.jə.leɪt/
误读
to pronounce a sound wrongly
The sounds most frequently misarticulated by Xhosa-speaking children were the same phonemes English, German, and Swedish children found difficult. 说科萨语的孩子常常发错的音和说英语、德语和瑞典语孩子觉得难发的音素相同。
Analyses were conducted to test whether children who mis-articulate the phoneme have a general phonemic sensitivity weakness. 做了很多分析来测试那些发错这个音的孩子是否有普遍的声音敏感度不足问题。
Synonym: mispronounce
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- These are the sounds that the author claims are most likely to be misarticulated.
- Misarticulated phonemes in connected speech typically reflected errors produced during single-word articulation.
- Children are given nonsense syllables containing the misarticulated sounds.
- Each set of cards focuses on a frequently misarticulated speech sound.