Stottern

I v/i stammer, stutter; krankhaft: auch have a stammer; MOT. splutter; er stottert stark / leicht he has a pronounced / light stammer

II v/t stammer, stutter; eine Antwort stottern stammer out a reply

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to stammer; to stutter; to splutter; to sputter

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stọt|tern ['ʃtɔtɐn]

vti

to stutter; (Motor) to splutter

leicht/stark stottern — to have a slight/bad stutter, to stutter slightly/badly

ins Stottern kommen — to start stuttering

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das

1) (the speech defect of being unable to produce easily certain sounds: `You m-m-must m-m-meet m-m-my m-m-mother' is an example of a stammer; That child has a bad stammer.) stammer

2) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) stumble

3) (to stammer: He stutters sometimes when he's excited; `I've s-s-seen a gh-gh-ghost,' he stuttered.) stutter

4) (a stammer: He has a stutter.) stutter

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stot·tern

[ˈʃtɔtɐn]

I. vi

1. (stockend sprechen) to stutter; (aus Verlegenheit a.) to stammer

ins S\stottern geraten [o kommen] to start [or begin] stuttering/stammering

2. TECH Motor to splutter

II. vt

▪ etw \stottern to stammer [out sep] sth

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1.

intransitives Verb stutter; stammer

sie stottert stark — she has a strong or bad stutter or stammer

ins Stottern kommen od. geraten — start stuttering or stammering

2.

transitives Verb stutter [out]; stammer [out]

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Stottern n; -s, kein pl stutter(ing), stammer(ing);

ins Stottern kommen begin to stammer (oder stutter);

jemanden vom Stottern befreien cure sbof his (oder her) stammer;

auf Stottern kaufen umg buy on the never-never (US on the installment plan)

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1.

intransitives Verb stutter; stammer

sie stottert stark — she has a strong or bad stutter or stammer

ins Stottern kommen od. geraten — start stuttering or stammering

2.

transitives Verb stutter [out]; stammer [out]

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v.

to splutter v.

to stammer v.

to stutter v.