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stammer in Italian

stammer in Italian is balbettio, balbettare, tartagliare — stammer means to speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.

stammer in Italian

balbettio
noun
balbettare
verb
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
tartagliare
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 Italian?

"stammer" in Italian is balbettio, balbettare, tartagliare. 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 Italian, "stammer" is balbettio, balbettare, tartagliare.

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

Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "stammer": balbettio, balbettare, tartagliare.

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