assibilate.
To change into or pronounce with the accompaniment of a sibilant sound or sounds.
Meaning & usage
To change into or pronounce with the accompaniment of a sibilant sound or sounds.
To change by assibilation.
Where this word comes from
From Latin assībilātus (“murmured, whispered at, hissed”), past participle of assībilō (“hiss at”, verb), from ad (“at”) + sībilō (“hiss”, verb), from sībilus (“a hissing, whistling”), of imitative origin.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.