stutters

Meanings

• noun

  A speech disorder characterized by repetition of sounds, syllables, or words, or by prolonging sounds.

  - "John's stutters made it difficult for him to communicate."
  - "The actress gave an impressive portrayal of a person with stutters in the movie."

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Synonyms

stammer , stammerer , stutterer , stammer

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Variants

List of all variants of stutters that leads to same result
stutter , stuttered , stutterer , stutterers , stuttering , stutters

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Etymology

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The word 'stutter' comes from the Old English word 'stotan,' which means 'to stammer.'

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Trivia

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1. Approximately 1% of the world population stutters.

2. Stuttering affects men more than women.

3. There is no known cure for stuttering, but various treatments can help manage the symptoms.

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Related Concepts

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1. Speech Disorder: Stuttering is a type of speech disorder that affects the fluency and rhythm of speech.

2. Fluency Disorder: Stuttering is a type of fluency disorder that affects the smooth flow of speech.

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Culture

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Stuttering has been a topic of interest in various forms of media, including movies, literature, and music. It is also a common theme in stand-up comedy.

How to Memorize "stutters"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the repetition of sounds, syllables, or words in speech.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'stutter' with the image of someone struggling to speak.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Silly Squirrel Stutters Sapphires' to remember the definition of stuttering.

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