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1. (v.i.) stutter
to speak with the rhythm interrupted by repetitions, blocks or spasms, or prolongations of sounds or syllables.
2. stutter
to proceed or operate with spasmodic interruptions or repetitions.
3. (v.t.) stutter
to say with a stutter.
4. (n.) stutter
an act or instance of stuttering.
5. stutter
speech characterized by blocks or spasms interrupting the rhythm.
Etymology: (1520–30; earlier stut (ME stutten to stutter) + -er6; cf. D stotteren, MLG stotern in same sense)
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| Definition of 'stutter' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) stammer, stutter
a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
2. (verb) bumble, stutter, stammer, falter
speak haltingly
"The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"
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1. (verb) stutter
to have trouble moving past particular sounds in words when you speak
She stuttered as a child.; a man with a bad stutter
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| Definition of 'stutter' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) stutter
the act of stuttering; a stammer. See Stammer, and Stuttering
2. (noun) stutter
one who stutters; a stammerer
3. stutter
to hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer
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Sense: to stammer
He stutters sometimes when he's excited; `I've s-s-seen a gh-gh-ghost,' he stuttered.
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 Afrikaans: hakkel |
 Arabic: يُتأتِئ في الكلام |
 Bulgarian: заеквам |
 Brazilian: gaguejar |
 Czech: koktat |
 German: stottern |
 Danish: stamme |
 Greek: τραυλίζω |
 Spanish: tartamudear |
 Estonian: kokutama |
 Farsi: لكنت زبان داشتن |
 Finnish: änkyttää |
 French: bégayer |
 Hebrew: לְגַמגֵם |
 Hindi: हकलाना |
 Croatian: mucati, zamuckivati |
 Hungarian: dadog |
 Indonesian: tergagap |
 Icelandic: stama |
 Italian: balbettare |
 Japanese: どもる |
 Korean: (말을) 더듬다 |
 Lithuanian: mikčioti |
 Latvian: stostīties |
 Malay: tergagap-gagap |
 Dutch: stotteren |
 Norwegian: stamme |
 Polish: jąkać się |
 Persian: لكنت زبان داشتن |
 Pashto: د ژبی لکنت یا بندیدل |
 Portuguese: gaguejar |
 Romanian: a se bâlbâi |
 Russian: заикаться |
 Slovak: zajakávať sa, jachtať |
 Slovenian: jecljati |
 Serbian: mucati |
 Swedish: stamma |
 Thai: พูดตะกุกตะกัก |
 Turkish: kekelemek |
 Taiwanese: 結結巴巴地說話 |
 Ukrainian: заїкатися, затинатися |
 Urdu: ہکلانا |
 Vietnamese: nói lắp, cà lăm |
 Chinese: 结结巴巴地说 |
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