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stutter [ˈstʌtər]1. noun* * *['stʌtə(r)] 1.noun bégaiement m2.transitive verb, intransitive verb bégayer -
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stutter ['stʌtə(r)]1 nounbégaiement m;∎ to speak with a or to have a stutter bégayer, être bèguebégayer;∎ figurative the engine stuttered into life le moteur toussa avant de démarrer∎ to stutter (out) bégayer, bredouiller;∎ she stuttered (out) an apology elle bredouilla une excuse -
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splutter [ˈsplʌtər]crachoter ; ( = stutter) bredouiller* * *['splʌtə(r)] 1.noun ( of person) ( spitting) crachotement m; ( stutter) bafouillement m; ( of engine) crachotement m; (of fire, sparks) grésillement m2.transitive verb (also splutter out) bafouiller [excuse, apology, words]3.intransitive verb [person] ( stutter) bafouiller; ( spit) crachoter; [fire, fat, candle, match, sparks] grésiller -
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A n ( of person) ( spitting) crachotement m ; ( stutter) bafouillement m ; ( of engine) crachotement m ; (of fire, sparks) grésillement m.C vi [person] ( stutter) bafouiller, bredouiller ; ( spit) crachoter, postillonner ; [fire, fat, candle, match, sparks] grésiller, crépiter ; the engine spluttered to a stop le moteur s'est arrêté dans un crachotement. -
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splutter ['splʌtə(r)]∎ she was spluttering with rage elle bredouillait de rage;∎ the engine spluttered and died le moteur toussa et s'arrêta(protest, apology, thanks) bredouiller, balbutier, bafouiller3 noun -
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accentuated [æk'sentjʊeɪtɪd]accentué; (limp, stutter) fortement marqué;∎ Music the offbeat is accentuated le temps faible est accentuéUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > accentuated
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10 develop
develop [dɪ'veləp](a) (evolve → country, person) se développer, évoluer; (→ feeling) se former, grandir; (→ plot) se développer, se dérouler;∎ to develop into sth devenir qch;∎ let's see how things develop attendons de voir comment les choses évoluent ou tournent(b) (become apparent → disease) se manifester, se déclarer; (→ talent, trend) se manifester; (→ event) se produire(c) Photography se développer∎ to develop one's muscles développer ses muscles, se muscler(b) (expand → business, market) développer; (→ idea, argument) développer, expliquer (en détail), exposer (en détail)∎ she developed a habit of biting her nails elle a pris l'habitude de se ronger les ongles;∎ he has developed cancer il est atteint de cancer;∎ to develop a temperature or a fever (se mettre à) avoir ou faire de la température;∎ I've developed a taste for opera je me suis mis à aimer l'opéra;∎ she's developed a tendency to stutter elle s'est plus ou moins mise à bégayer(e) (land, resources) exploiter, mettre en valeur, aménager;∎ the site is to be developed on va construire sur ce terrain, on va aménager le site -
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spluttering ['splʌtərɪŋ](a) (spitting → in speech) crachotement m; (→ of fat, flames) crépitement m, grésillement m; (→ of pen) crachotement mUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > spluttering
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sputter ['spʌtə(r)]∎ the engine sputtered to a halt le moteur s'arrêta dans un toussotement∎ he sputtered angrily il bredouillait de colère(apology, curses) bredouiller, bafouiller3 noun∎ the engine gave a final sputter le moteur toussa une dernière fois(b) (stuttering) bredouillement m;∎ "go away!" he said with a sputter "va-t'en!", bredouilla-t-il(candle, enthusiasm, anger) s'éteindre
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stutter — (v.) 1560s, frequentative form of stutt, from M.E. stutten to stutter, stammer (late 14c.), cognate with M.L.G. stoten to knock, strike against, collide, from P.Gmc. *staut push, thrust (Cf. O.E. stotan, O.H.G. stozan, Goth. stautan to push,… … Etymology dictionary
stutter — ► VERB 1) talk with continued involuntary repetition of sounds, especially initial consonants. 2) (of a machine or gun) produce a series of short, sharp sounds. ► NOUN ▪ a tendency to stutter while speaking. DERIVATIVES stutterer noun. ORIGIN… … English terms dictionary
stutter — [stut′ər] vt., vi. [freq. of dial. stut, to stutter < ME stutten, akin to Ger stossen, to knock, push < IE * (s)teud : see STUDY] 1. STAMMER 2. to make (a series of repeated sounds) [stuttering machine guns] n. the act or an instance of… … English World dictionary
Stutter — Stut ter, n. 1. The act of stuttering; a stammer. See {Stammer}, and {Stuttering}. [1913 Webster] 2. One who stutters; a stammerer. [Obs.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stutter — Stut ter, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Stuttered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stuttering}.] [Freq. of stut, OE. stoten; probably of Dutch or Low German origin; cf. D. & LG. stotteren, G. stottern, D. stooten to push, to strike; akin to G. stossen, Icel.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stutter — *stammer … New Dictionary of Synonyms
stutter — [v] speak haltingly dribble, falter, hesitate, splutter, sputter, stammer, stumble; concept 77 Ant. continue … New thesaurus
stutter — I UK [ˈstʌtə(r)] / US [ˈstʌtər] verb Word forms stutter : present tense I/you/we/they stutter he/she/it stutters present participle stuttering past tense stuttered past participle stuttered 1) [intransitive/transitive] to repeat the sounds of… … English dictionary
stutter — stut|ter1 [ˈstʌtə US ər] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: stut to stutter (14 19 centuries)] 1.) [I and T] to speak with difficulty because you cannot stop yourself from repeating the first ↑consonant of some words →↑stammer ▪ I m D d david, he… … Dictionary of contemporary English
stutter — stut|ter1 [ stʌtər ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to repeat the sounds of words in an uncontrolled way when you speak because you are nervous or have a speech problem: Richard stuttered a reply and sat down, his face red. 2. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stutter — I. verb Etymology: frequentative of English dialect stut to stutter, from Middle English stutten; akin to Dutch stotteren to stutter, Gothic stautan to strike more at contusion Date: 1566 intransitive verb 1. to speak with involuntary disruption… … New Collegiate Dictionary