Los trabalenguas (tongue twister) son oraciones o textos cuya pronunciación en voz alta resulta difícil.
Son juegos de palabras que combinan fonemas que se hacen complicados de enlazar.
¡Un buen ejercicio para desarrollar la pronunciación! Aquí tienes una selección para "sudar" con ellos...
1.- Whether the weather is warm, whether the weather is hot, we have to put up with the weather, whether we like it or not.
2.- Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. How many pickled peppers did Peter Piper pick?
3.- Betty Botter bought some butter
But she said the butter’s bitter
If I put it in my batter,
it will make my batter bitter
But a bit of better butter will make my batter better
So ‘twas better Betty Botter bought a bit of better butter.
4.- How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
He would chuck, he would, as much as he could, and chuck as much wood
As a woodchuck would if a woodchuck could chuck wood
5.- The thirty-three thieves thought that they thrilled the throne throughout Thursday.
6.- Roberta ran rings around the Roman ruins.
7.- I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish,
but if you wish the wish the witch wishes,
I won't wish the wish you wish to wish.
8.- Six sick hicks nick six slick bricks with picks and sticks.
9.- Four fine fresh fish for you