stammerer

UK
/ˈstæmə.rə/
US
/ˈstæmɚ.ɚ/

Translations

stammerernoun
stammerers
pl
UK
/ˈstæmə.rə/
US
/ˈstæmɚ.ɚ/
The stammerer struggled to express his thoughts clearly.
Заика изо всех сил пытался ясно выразить свои мысли.
Additional translations
человек, страдающий заиканием
Synonyms
dysfluent speaker
stammereradjective
UK
/ˈstæmərə/
US
/ˈstæmɚɚ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "stammerer support group").

Definitions

stammerernoun
A person who has a speech disorder characterized by involuntary repetition or prolongation of sounds, syllables, or words, or by involuntary silent pauses or blocks in speech.
The speech therapist worked with the stammerer to help improve his fluency.
stammereradjective
Attributive: Relating to or intended for people who stammer.
The clinic runs a stammerer program for children.