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stuttering en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Meanings

  1. That stutters.
  2. (figuratively) Hesitant.
    • Relieved Chelsea halted their worst run of form since 1999 as a stuttering victory over Bolton gave the champions a first league win in seven matches 2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC:

Forms

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more stuttering Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most stuttering Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

stutteringly · nonstuttering · unstuttering

Translations (8)

got 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌼𐌼𐍃 (that stutters) · bg заекващ (that stutters) · gd mabach (that stutters) · es titubeo ((figuratively) hesitant) · la balbus (that stutters) · bg колеблив ((figuratively) hesitant) · bg пелтечещ (that stutters) · hy կակազ (that stutters)

stuttering en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

  1. A speech disorder in which the flow of speech is disrupted by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds, syllables, words or phrases, and by involuntary silent pauses or blocks in which the stutterer is unable to produce sounds.
  2. An instance of stuttering.

Forms

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stutterings Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

interiorized stutter · covert stuttering · nonstuttering · pseudostuttering · unstuttering

Synonyms

stammering

Translations (29)

afb تَأْتَأَة (a speech disorder) · ca quequesa (a speech disorder) · ar تَمْتَمَة (a speech disorder) · sk koktanie (a speech disorder) · tl nauutal (a speech disorder) · fr bégaiement (a speech disorder) · bg заекване (a speech disorder) · ar تَأْتَأَة (a speech disorder) · pl jąkanie (a speech disorder) · ru заикание (a speech disorder) · hu dadogás (a speech disorder) · tr kekeleme (a speech disorder) · de Stottern (a speech disorder) · da stammen (a speech disorder) · ja 吃音症 (a speech disorder) · pt disfemia (a speech disorder) · pt gagueira (a speech disorder) · es disfemia (a speech disorder) · mr तोतरेपणा (a speech disorder) · sk zajakávanie (a speech disorder) · hy կակազություն (a speech disorder) · ja 吃り (a speech disorder) · ca disfèmia (a speech disorder) · hi बड़बड़ा (a speech disorder) · it disfemia (a speech disorder) · nv ałtʼaʼndziih (a speech disorder) · ja 吃音 (a speech disorder) · es tartamudeo (a speech disorder) · bg пелтечене (a speech disorder)

stuttering en · VERB

Pronunciation

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Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of stutter
    form of stutter