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noun, masculine

schlintement

/ʃlɛ̃t.mɑ̃/

noun, masculine/ʃlɛ̃t.mɑ̃/plural: schlintements

lateral lisp

Avec le sigmatisme, le schlintement est une des dyslalies les plus communement observées.Along with sigmatism, schlintement is one of the most commonly observed dyslalias.

Synonyms: sigmatisme latéral

Probably based on German Schetismus (“lateral lisp”, literally “schet-ism”), itself based on the Hebrew letter ש, in an analogous manner to other forms of dyslalia on Greek letters, e.g. Lambdazismus.