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tartamudear — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stammer verb To speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.
  • stumble verb To trip or lose one’s balance while walking.

Senses

tartamudear is used for these senses in English:

  • stammer (transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
  • stumble (intransitive) To make a mistake or have trouble.

stammer — full definition

  1. verb To speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.
  2. noun A speech pattern marked by involuntary repeated sounds or blocked words.

stumble — full definition

  1. verb To trip or lose one’s balance while walking.
  2. verb To come across something by chance.

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