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stammer in German

stammer in German is Stottern, stottern, stammeln — stammer means to speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.

stammer in German

Stottern
noun
stottern
verb
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
stammeln
verb
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.

What does "stammer" mean?

  1. verb To speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.
    "He stammered an apology before rushing out of the room."
  2. 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 German?

"stammer" in German is Stottern, stottern, stammeln. 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 German, "stammer" is Stottern, stottern, stammeln.

Are there other ways to say "stammer" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "stammer": Stottern, stottern, stammeln.

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