HyperDic: stammer

English > 2 senses of the word stammer:
VERBcommunicationstammer, bumble, stutter, falterspeak haltingly
NOUNstatestammer, stuttera speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
stammer > pronunciation
Soundsstae'mer
RhymesAmor ... Zimmer: 100 rhymes with mer...
English > stammer: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningA speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds.
Synonymstutter
Broaderspeech disorder, speech defect, defect of speechA disorder of oral speech
Spanishtartajeo, tartamudeo
Catalanquequeig, tartamudeig
Verbsstammerspeak haltingly
English > stammer: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningspeak haltingly.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
ModelSam and Sue stammer
Synonymsbumble, stutter, falter
Broadertalk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbaliseExpress in speech
Spanishbalbucear, balbucir, tartamudear
Catalanbalbucejar, quequejar, titubar, titubejar
Nounsstammera speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
stammerersomeone who speaks with involuntary pauses and repetitions

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