stottrig
stuttering, stammering, jerky (movement)
English translations
- 01
stammering
- 02
stuttering
Word details
- German meaning
- Beschreibt eine Sprache, die durch unfreiwillige Wiederholungen oder Verlängerungen von Lauten oder Silben gekennzeichnet ist.
- English meaning
- Stuttering
- Synonym
- stockend, holprig
- German example
- Er sprach stottrig vor Aufregung.
- English example
- He spoke stuttering out of excitement.
- Comparative
- stottrigerSuperlative: am stottrigsten
Example sentences with “stottrig”
Der Motor läuft sehr stottrig. (The engine is running very jerkily.)
Frequently asked questions
How is 'stottrig' used as an adjective?
'Stottrig' is an adjective derived from 'stottern' (to stutter). It can describe both speech patterns and mechanical processes that are uneven or interrupted.