er in Latin
er in Latin is tor, ior, or — er means used to fill a pause while thinking of what to say next.
er in Latin
tor
(added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
ior
(added to certain adjectives and adverbs, now especially short ones) More; used to form the comparative.
or
(added to certain adjectives and adverbs, now especially short ones) More; used to form the comparative.
What does "er" mean?
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intj Used to fill a pause while thinking of what to say next.
""Er, I'm not sure I follow," he said, stalling for time."
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verb To hesitate in speech, making a sound like "er."
"He erred and stammered his way through the toast."
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er in a sentence
- "Er, I'm not sure I follow," he said, stalling for time.
- She started, "Well, er, it's complicated," before explaining the whole story.
- He erred and stammered his way through the toast.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "er" in Latin?
"er" in Latin is tor, ior, or. er means: Used to fill a pause while thinking of what to say next.
How do you use "er" in a sentence?
Example: ""Er, I'm not sure I follow," he said, stalling for time." In Latin, "er" is tor, ior, or.
Are there other ways to say "er" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "er": tor, ior, or.
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