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1 balbuzie
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2 balbuzie
f stutter* * ** * *[bal'buttsje]sostantivo femminile invariabile stammer, stutter* * *balbuzie/bal'buttsje/f.inv.stammer, stutter. -
3 tartagliare
tartagliare v. intr. to stutter; to stammer◆ v.tr. to stammer out.* * *[tartaʎ'ʎare]1. vi2. vt* * *[tartaʎ'ʎare]* * *tartagliare/tartaλ'λare/ [1](aus. avere) to stammer, to stutter. -
4 balbettare
stammerbambino babble, prattle* * *◆ v.tr. to stumble over, to falter: lo scolaro balbettò la sua lezione, the schoolboy stumbled over his lesson; Tommaso balbetta un po' di tedesco, Thomas speaks broken German; balbettare una scusa, to mumble an excuse.* * *[balbet'tare]1. vt(gen) to stammer (out), (sogg : bambino) to babble2. vi* * *[balbet'tare] 1.1) (tartagliare) to stammer, to stutter, to falter2) [ bambino] to babble2.verbo transitivo1) (biascicare) to babble, to splutter (out), to falter [parole, scuse]balbettare un po' di italiano — fig. to speak broken Italian, to have a smattering of Italian
2)balbettare le prime parole — [ bambino] to babble one's first words
* * *balbettare/balbet'tare/ [1](aus. avere)1 (tartagliare) to stammer, to stutter, to falter2 [ bambino] to babble1 (biascicare) to babble, to splutter (out), to falter [parole, scuse]; balbettare un po' di italiano fig. to speak broken Italian, to have a smattering of Italian2 balbettare le prime parole [ bambino] to babble one's first words. -
5 impuntarsi
( ostinarsi) dig one's heels in* * *impuntarsi v.intr.pron.1 (di cavallo, mulo ecc.) to jib; (di bambino) to stop dead2 (ostinarsi) to stick* obstinately (to sthg.), to dig* in one's heels (over sthg.); to insist; to get* sthg. into one's head: non impuntarti quando vedi che hai torto, don't dig in your heels when you see you are wrong; quando si impunta su qualcosa, non c'è verso di fargli cambiare idea, when he gets something into his head, there is no way of making him change his mind3 (balbettare) to stammer, to stutter.* * *[impun'tarsi]verbo pronominale1) [ cavallo] to jib2) fig. [ persona] to dig* in one's heels-rsi su qcs. — to bash on with sth.
* * *impuntarsi/impun'tarsi/ [1]1 [ cavallo] to jib2 fig. [ persona] to dig* in one's heels; -rsi su qcs. to bash on with sth.; - rsi su un'idea to cling stubbornly to an idea. -
6 nervosismo
m nervousness* * *nervosismo s.m. irritation, annoyance; ( apprensione) nervousness: durante l'esame il suo nervosismo lo faceva tartagliare, during the exam his nervousness made him stutter; dare segni di nervosismo, to show signs of irritation; oggi c'è nervosismo in ufficio, tension is running high in the office today; un momento di nervosismo può capitare!, an outburst of irritation is understandable!* * *[nervo'sizmo]* * *nervosismo/nervo'sizmo/sostantivo m.(tensione) tension, agitation; (apprensione) nervousness; in uno stato di grande nervosismo in a very nervous state; dare segni di nervosismo to show signs of agitation. -
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8 barbugliare
barbugliare v.tr. to mumble, to mutter, to stammer out◆ v. intr. to stammer, to stutter, to splutter. -
9 tartagliamento
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10 tartagliare
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11 balbettare
stammer, stutter
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