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noun (plural tongue-twisters)
  1. A phrase that is deliberately designed to be difficult to say correctly, usually because of varying combinations of similar phonemes.
"Red lorry, yellow lorry" and "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" are well-known tongue twisters.
Translations: 
  • French: virelangue
  • German: Zungenbrecher
  • Italian: scioglilingua
  • Spanish: trabalenguas

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