transcription, транскрипция: [ stæmə(r) ]
( stammers, stammering, stammered)
1.
If you stammer , you speak with difficulty, hesitating and repeating words or sounds.
Five per cent of children stammer at some point...
‘Forgive me,’ I stammered...
People cursed and stammered apologies.
VERB : V , V with quote , V n
• stam‧mer‧ing
Of all speech impediments stammering is probably the most embarrassing.
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2.
Someone who has a stammer tends to stammer when they speak.
A speech-therapist cured his stammer.
N-SING