th-stopping

noun

The pronunciation of the sound /θ/ as /t/ and the sound /ð/ as /d/, making think sound like tink and then sound like den.

Meanings

noun
  1. human sciencesThe pronunciation of the sound /θ/ as /t/ and the sound /ð/ as /d/, making think sound like tink and then sound like den.
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