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Meaning of Lombard effect | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The involuntary tendency of speakers to increase their vocal effort when speaking in the presence of noise.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Lombard house Lombard rate Lombard reflex Lombard rhythm Lombard Street Lombard Street to a China orange

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