stammer

v., -mered, -mer·ing, -mers.

v.intr.
To speak with involuntary pauses or repetitions.

v.tr.
To utter with involuntary pauses or repetitions.

n.
A way of speaking characterized by involuntary pauses or repetitions.

[Middle English stameren, from Old English stamerian.]

stammerer stam'mer·er n.
stammeringly stam'mer·ing·ly adv.

verb

To introduce involuntary repetitions and pauses into one's speech: stutter. See words.

noun

A speech impediment marked by involuntary repetitions and pauses: stammering, stutter, stuttering. See words.

v

Definition: stutter in speech
Antonyms: enunciate, pronounce

---

Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - stamme
v. tr. - stamme, fremstamme
n. - stammer, person, der stammer

Nederlands (Dutch)
stamelen, stotteren, gestamel

Français (French)
v. intr. - bégayer
v. tr. - bégayer
n. - bégaiement

Deutsch (German)
n. - Stammeln
v. - stottern

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - τραύλισμα
v. - τραυλίζω

Italiano (Italian)
balbettare

Português (Portuguese)
n. - gagueira (f)
v. - gaguejar

Русский (Russian)
заикание, бормотание, заикаться, бормотать

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - tartamudear, balbucear, balbucir
v. tr. - hablar con tartamudeo o balbuceo
n. - tartamudeo, balbuceo, balbucencia

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - stamning, stammande
v. - stamma

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
口吃, 结结巴巴地说话, 结结巴巴地说, 结巴

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 口吃, 結結巴巴地說話
v. tr. - 結結巴巴地說
n. - 口吃, 結巴

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 말을 더듬다
v. tr. - 더듬으며 말하다
n. - 말 더듬기, 더듬는 발성

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - どもること, どもり, どもった発話
v. - どもる, どもりながら言う

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) تمتمه, تأتأة (فعل) تلعثم, تأتأ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮גמגם‬
v. tr. - ‮גמגם‬
n. - ‮גמגום‬

If you are unable to view some languages clearly, click here.

To select your translation preferences click here.