parentese

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parentese

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uncountable Baby talk, a speech register used by parents talking to their children.

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noun parentese

Deutsch	Ammensprache, Elterisch

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@misc{parentese_2026,
  title = {parentese},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/parentese},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}