How to Pronounce "lisping"
word
ˈɫɪsp
LISP-ing
lˈɪspɪŋ
LISP-ing
Definition
Speaking with a speech difficulty where 's' and 'z' sounds are pronounced like 'th', often making the speech sound unclear.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɪsp
British English
lˈɪspɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LISP-ing
UK
LISP-ing
Listen in Context
The little boy was lisping when he spoke.
She started lisping after she lost a tooth.
Tom’s lisping made it hard to understand some words.
"Stop lisping," his sister teased, but he just smiled.