Stammer

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /ˈstæmÉš/
• Rhymes: -æmÉ™(r)

Origin

From Old English stamerian. Cf. German stammeln.

Full definition of stammer

Verb

1. To keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily during speech.

Synonyms

• stutter

Noun

1. The involuntary repetition of a sound in speech.