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Stammered Meaning in English

word · lemma: stammer

ˈstæmɝ
STAM-erd
stˈæməd
st-AM-uhd

Definição

To stammer means to speak with pauses or repeated sounds, often because of nervousness or a speech difficulty.

Uso & Nuances

'Stammered' is the past tense of 'stammer.' It's typically used to describe hesitant or nervous speech, often in dialogue (e.g., 'he stammered out his name'). It can describe both a speech disorder and temporary hesitation.

Frases de Exemplo

He stammered when he answered the question.

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She stammered out her name.

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Tom stammered because he was nervous.

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I stammered a little during my speech, but people seemed to understand.

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"I-I don't know," he stammered, looking down at his shoes.

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The child stammered so much that the teacher helped him finish his sentence.

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