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El Seseo
A linguistic phenomenon where the letters 'c' and 'z' are pronounced as 's'. It is a key phonological difference between most of Spain and the Americas.
Examples in context
El seseo es una característica del español americano.
Seseo is a characteristic of American Spanish.
En Canarias el seseo es la norma lingüística.
In the Canary Islands seseo is the linguistic norm.
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