запина́ться — meaning in English
zapinatsya
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English meaning
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hesitate
verb To pause before doing or deciding something because of doubt or reluctance.
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stammer
verb To speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.
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trip
noun A journey, especially for pleasure or a specific purpose.
Senses
запина́ться is used for these senses in English:
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hesitate
(intransitive) To stammer; to falter in speaking.
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stammer
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
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trip
(intransitive) To fall over or stumble over an object as a result of striking it with one's foot
stammer — full definition
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verb To speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.
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noun A speech pattern marked by involuntary repeated sounds or blocked words.
