stammer

/ˈstæmə/ /ˈstæmɚ/

noun

Tartamudez

The involuntary repetition of a sound in speech.

Examples :

"His stammer made it difficult for him to answer the teacher's question in class. "

Su tartamudez le dificultaba responder a la pregunta del profesor en clase.

verb

Tartamudear

To keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily during speech.

Examples :

"Little Timmy tends to stammer when he's nervous about answering a question in class. "

El pequeño Timmy tiende a tartamudear cuando está nervioso por responder una pregunta en clase.

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verb

Tartamudear

To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.

Examples :

"He blushed, and stammered a few words of apology."

Se sonrojó y tartamudeó unas palabras de disculpa.

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Meanings

Tartamudez

Examples :

"His stammer made it difficult for him to answer the teacher's question in class. "

Su tartamudez le dificultaba responder a la pregunta del profesor en clase.

Tartamudear

Examples :

"Little Timmy tends to stammer when he's nervous about answering a question in class. "

El pequeño Timmy tiende a tartamudear cuando está nervioso por responder una pregunta en clase.

Tartamudear

Examples :

"He blushed, and stammered a few words of apology."

Se sonrojó y tartamudeó unas palabras de disculpa.

Related Words

question noun

Pregunta

teacher noun

Profesor, maestro

particular noun

Detalle, punto

hesitancy noun

Vacilación, duda

stammered verb

Tartamudeó

responder noun

Persona que responde, el que responde

involuntary adjective

Involuntario, involuntario

repeating verb

Repetir, volver a decir

answering verb

Responder

involuntarily adverb

Involuntariamente

repetition noun

Repetición

difficult verb

Dificultar, impedir, perplejizar