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Meaning of motherese | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Baby talk.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Mutterisch
Français mamanais

Examples

“With its slow and exaggerated intonations, motherese speeds language learning by providing input that is easier for infants to process.”

CEFR level

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

motherf****r motherf**ker motherfather motherfecker motherferyer motherflipper

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