English
Noun
tongue-twister (plural tongue-twisters)
- A phrase that is deliberately designed to be difficult to say correctly, usually because of varying combinations of similar phonemes.
#: �Red lorry, yellow lorry� and �Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers� are well-known tongue twisters.
Related terms
finger-fumbler
Translations
Chinese: ��令 (aokouling)
French: virelangue m
German: Zungenbrecher m
Italian: scioglilingua m
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Japanese: ����
Russian: �ко�огово�ка|�ко�огово��ка (skorogovórka) f
Spanish: trabalenguas m
See also
w:Tongue_twister|Wikipedia article on tongue-twisters
Category:Indo-European root *dn̥ghū-
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vi:tongue-twister
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