stammer in French
stammer in French is bégaiement, balbutier, bégayer — stammer means to speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.
stammer in French
bégaiement
balbutier
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
bégayer
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
What does "stammer" mean?
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verb To speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.
"He stammered an apology before rushing out of the room."
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noun A speech pattern marked by involuntary repeated sounds or blocked words.
"He has had a stammer since childhood but rarely lets it hold him back."
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stammer in a sentence
- He stammered an apology before rushing out of the room.
- She stammers when she gets nervous in front of a crowd.
- He has had a stammer since childhood but rarely lets it hold him back.
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What is "stammer" in French?
"stammer" in French is bégaiement, balbutier, bégayer. stammer means: To speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.
How do you use "stammer" in a sentence?
Example: "He stammered an apology before rushing out of the room." In French, "stammer" is bégaiement, balbutier, bégayer.
Are there other ways to say "stammer" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "stammer": bégaiement, balbutier, bégayer.
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