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stutter

The correct spelling is stutter.

How to pronounce stutter

noun

IPA: /ˈstʌɾɚ/

Say it like: Stu-tte-r

The correct spelling is stutter. A speech disorder characterised by stuttering. For example: "He stuttered a few words of thanks."

Usage Examples

He stuttered a few words of thanks.

The engine of the old car stuttered going up the slope. I was stuttering after the marathon.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A speech disorder characterised by stuttering.
  2. 2.One who stutters.

verb

  1. 1.To speak with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.
  2. 2.To exhaust a gas with difficulty

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