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Definition connected speech in American English

connected speech noun

[uncountable] noun
/kəˌnektɪd ˈspitʃ/
1

the way that speech sounds are produced in a continuous stream rather than separately

Example

Students could have problems catching the contracted forms in fast connected speech.

Synonyms and related words
affricate alveolar articulator
Definition connected speech in American English