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Meanings of stuttering in English

Russian
заикание
Portuguese
disfluência
Spanish
tartamudez
Catalan
quequesa
Wikidata

Speech disorder.

Related terms
заикание
Synonyms
Examples for "stammering"
Examples for "stammering"
1
Abnormal fear is also the essential factor in most cases of stammering.
Psychotherapy
2
SWIFT, Boston: I was interested in hearing about the case of stammering.
The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
3
The German recognised the person of Napoleon, and retreated stammering and blushing.
The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
4
And he had always been able to sing without stammering at all.
A golden web
5
The effect of stammering or stuttering upon the physical structure is problematical.
Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
1
A few minutes later Kin heard the machine's roar stutter and stop.
Strata
2
They stutter and hesitate, fail to be understood, fail to speak out.
The Guardian
3
It had been a dozen years since I had heard the stutter.
The Hyperion Cantos
4
Kuze continued with his explanation, the electronic buzz making the words stutter.
Ghost in the Shell
5
The Nazi war machine was at last beginning to stutter and misfire.
Operation mincemeat: how a dead man and a bizarre plan fooled th...
Usage of stuttering in English
1
Mr Fillon said there was no need to relaunch France's stuttering economy.
The Irish Times
2
Meanwhile, the gunfire inside the Political Office began stuttering to a halt.
The Departure
3
The counters went back to stuttering, but they did not quite stop.
Cities in Flight
4
A stuttering start to both Leinster and Munster campaigns needs correcting tonight.
The Irish Times
5
Now he would be able to speak to the girl without stuttering.
Time After Time
6
These expression scores were compared between stuttering and control groups' first scans.
Pubmed
7
The effect of stammering or stuttering upon the physical structure is problematical.
Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
8
Moments later the elevator came to a stuttering halt by his side.
Paths of glory
9
A stuttering moan behind them caused Niki to turn toward the stairs.
Mutated
10
Howie, who I called on for Christmas, was just sputtering and stuttering.
A nose for justice
11
Initially, the music had some stuttering or played a bit too fast.
Wired
12
The natives were around him, feeling his arms and limbs, stuttering questions.
Son of Power
13
It was not exactly stuttering, but a strange sort of constitutional hesitation.
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
14
Vermishank followed, shaking and stuttering, goaded by the sting of the blade.
Perdido Street Station
15
It started as a stuttering exhalation that turned into a chortling cough.
Internecine
16
Suppose the moon fell on your front teeth, would you stop stuttering?
The Unwilling Vestal
About this term
Translations for stuttering
Stuttering through the time
Stuttering across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common