stammer in Spanish
stammer in Spanish is tartamudeo, tartamudear, balbucear — stammer means to speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.
stammer in Spanish
tartamudeo
tartamudear
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
balbucear
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
balbucir
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
gaguear
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
cancanear
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
tartajear
(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 Spanish?
"stammer" in Spanish is tartamudeo, tartamudear, balbucear. 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 Spanish, "stammer" is tartamudeo, tartamudear, balbucear.
Are there other ways to say "stammer" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "stammer": tartamudeo, tartamudear, balbucear, balbucir, gaguear, cancanear.
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