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drawling

Dehnung

drawl noun

  /dɹɑl/ , /dɹɔl/ , /dɹɔːl/
  • A way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together, characteristic of some Southern US accents, as well as Broad Australian, Broad New Zealand, and Scots.
 gedehnte Aussprache, gedehnte Sprechweise

drawl verb

  /dɹɑl/ , /dɹɔl/ , /dɹɔːl/
  • (intransitive) To speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, as from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest.
 gedehnt sprechen, schleppend sprechen
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