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stutter

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The meaning (definition) of the word stutter

to get stuck repeating sounds when you try to talk

The word stutter used in a sentence

“Sometimes people stutter when they talk very fast.”

Words that mean the same as stutter (synonyms)

stammer

How the word stutter is said around the world

Frenchbégayer (bay-ge-YAY)
Spanishtartamudear (tahr-tah-moo-thay-AHR)
Mandarin口吃 (koh chee)
Hindiहकलाना (huhk-LAH-nah)
Arabicتلعثم (TAH-lah-thahm)
Russianзаикаться (zah-ee-KAHT-syah)
Portuguese (EU)gaguejar (guh-gi-ZHAHR)
Portuguese (BR)gaguejar (gah-gay-ZHAHR)
Japanese言葉がつかえる (koh-TOH-bah gah tsu-kah-eh-ru)
Germanstottern (SHTAW-turn)
Urduہکلانا (huhk-LAH-nah)
Punjabiਹਕਲਾਉਣਾ (huh-kuh-LOW-nah)
Korean말을 더듬다 (mahl-EUL duh-deu-dah)
Hebrewלְגַמגֵם (LGAHM-gaym)
Greekτραυλίζω (trahv-LEE-zoh)
Dutchstotteren (STAW-tuh-ruhn)
Tagalogmautal (MOW-tahl)
Vietnamesenói lắp (NAW-ury LAH-urp)
Turkishkekelemek (keh-keh-leh-MEK)
Persianلکنت داشتن (lok-NAT dash-TAN)
Polishjąkać się (YAWNG-kahch she)
Ukrainianзаїкатися (zah-yee-KAH-tee-syah)
Bengaliতোতলামি (TOH-taw-lah-mee)
Swedishstamma (STAH-mah)
Italianbalbettare (bahl-bay-TAH-ray)

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stutter - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids