SPOONERISM

Meaning of SPOONERISM in English

Pronunciation: ' spü-n ə - ˌ ri-z ə m

Function: noun

Etymology: William A. Spooner † 1930 English clergyman & educator

Date: 1900

: a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil )

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

SPOONERISM — noun Etymology: William A. Spooner died 1930 English clergyman & educator Date: 1900 a transposition of usually initial sounds of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPOONERISM — Reversal of the initial letters or syllables of two or more words, such as "I have a half-warmed fish in …
Английский словарь Британика
SPOONERISM — ˈspünəˌrizəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: William A. Spooner died 1930 English clergyman and educator noted for such lapses + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPOONERISM — /spooh"neuh riz'euhm/ , n. the transposition of initial or other sounds of words, usually by accident, as in a blushing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOONERISM — n. unintentional transposition of the first letters of two or more words
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPOONERISM — noun Etymology: William A. Spooner died 1930 English clergyman & educator Date: 1900 : a transposition of usually initial sounds …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPOONERISM — ■ noun an error in speech in which the initial sounds or letters of two or more words are accidentally …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPOONERISM — [spoo.ner.ism] n [William A. Spooner d. 1930 Eng. clergyman & educator] (1900): a transposition of usu. initial sounds of two …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPOONERISM — reversal of the initial letters or syllables of two or more words, such as I have a half-warmed fish in …
Britannica English vocabulary
SPOONERISM — spoonerism BrE AmE ˈspuːn ə ˌrɪz ə m ▷ spoonerism|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPOONERISM — / ˈspuːnərɪzəm; NAmE / noun a mistake in which you change around the first sounds of two words by mistake …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPOONERISM — spoo ‧ ner ‧ is ‧ m /ˈspuːnərɪz ə m/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: William …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPOONERISM — n. a transposition, usu. accidental, of the initial letters etc. of two or more words, e.g. you have hissed the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPOONERISM — n. a transposition, usu. accidental, of the initial letters etc. of two or more words, e.g. you have hissed the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPOONERISM — n. a transposition, usu. accidental, of the initial letters etc. of two or more words, e.g. you have hissed the …
Oxford English vocab
SPOONERISM — ( spoonerisms) A spoonerism is a mistake made by a speaker in which the first sounds of two words are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPOONERISM — (~s) A ~ is a mistake made by a speaker in which the first sounds of two words are changed …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SPOONERISM — [noun] [C] - a mistake made when speaking in which the first sounds of two words are exchanged with each …
Cambridge English vocab
SPOONERISM — n. Reversal of the initial letters or syllables of two or more words, such as "I have a half-warmed fish …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SPOONERISM — Synonyms and related words : Irish bull, abuse of terms, acronym, acrostic, amphibologism, amphiboly, anacoluthon, anagram, avyayibhava, back formation, bull, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPOONERISM — ➡ Spooner
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
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SPOONERISM — сущ.случайная перестановка звуков, частей слов или слов (напр., sons of toil вм. tons of soil)
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SPOONERISM — (n) непроизвольная перестановка звуков в словах
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SPOONERISM — (0) перевертыш
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SPOONERISM — n. непроизвольная перестановка звуков
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SPOONERISM — n. непроизвольная перестановка звуков
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SPOONERISM
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPOONERISM — сущ. случайная перестановка звуков, частей слов или слов ( напр., sons of toil вм. tons of soil )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SPOONERISM — сущ. случайная перестановка звуков, частей слов или слов (напр., sons of toil вм. tons of soil)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SPOONERISM — _n. непроизвольная перестановка звуков (напр., blushing crow вм. crushing blow)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SPOONERISM — n. непроизвольная перестановка звуков (напр., blushing crow вм. crushing blow)
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SPOONERISM — перевертыш непроизвольная перестановка звуков (напр., blushing crow вм. crushing blow)
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
SPOONERISM — _n. непроизвольная перестановка звуков (напр., blushing crow _вм. crushing blow)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SPOONERISM — перевертыш
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Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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