What does stammer mean?

v. to speak with difficulty, repeating sounds or words and often pausing; n. a speech problem where someone repeats sounds or words and often pauses

stammer

🇺🇸 /ˈstæmər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈstæmə(r)/

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verb

to speak with difficulty, repeating sounds or words and often pausing

He would stammer when he felt nervous.

noun

a speech problem where someone repeats sounds or words and often pauses

Her stammer made it hard to speak clearly.

to speak with difficulty, repeating sounds or words and often pausing

a speech problem where someone repeats sounds or words and often pauses

3rd Present stammers

Progressive stammering

Past stammered

Perfect stammered

Plural stammers