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stutter

/ˈstʌtə/

/ˈstʌtər/

stutternoun

stutters

/ˈstʌtə/

/ˈstʌtər/

Translations

заикание

His stutter made it difficult for him to speak in public.

Его заикание затрудняло ему выступления на публике.

Additional translations

задержка

запинка

Definitions

A speech disorder involving frequent involuntary repetition of sounds, syllables, or words.

His stutter made him nervous about speaking in public.

A hesitant or halting manner of speaking.

There was a noticeable stutter in his speech as he addressed the crowd.

Synonyms

speech impediment

disfluency

stammer

stutterverb

stuttered

Past Simple

stuttered

Past Participle

stuttering

Gerund

/ˈstʌtə/

/ˈstʌtər/

Translations

заикаться

He tends to stutter when he is nervous.

Он склонен заикаться, когда нервничает.

Definitions

To speak with involuntary disruption or repetition of sounds, especially initial consonants.

He tends to stutter when he is nervous.

To move or act in a halting or spasmodic manner.

The car began to stutter as it ran out of fuel.

Synonyms

stutterpast participle

Definitions

Interrupted, broken, or delivered in abrupt, staccato bursts.

A stuttered reply came over the intercom.

stuttergerund / present participle

Definitions

Exhibiting or characterized by stuttering; moving, sounding, or progressing in short, uneven bursts.

The video had a stuttering playback that made it hard to watch.

stutteradjective

/ˈstʌtə/

/ˈstʌtər/

Used attributively to describe something that proceeds in a halting or intermittent manner.

Definitions

Characterized by brief, uneven, or interrupted bursts; halting.

The video played with a stutter frame rate.

Synonyms