STAMMERS Meaning and
Definition
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Stammers, as a verb, refers to the act of speaking with difficulty or hesitation, often characterized by repeated stops and starts or the repetition of sounds, syllables, or words. A person who stammers might find it challenging to smoothly articulate their thoughts or ideas due to impairments in their speech fluency.
Stammering, also known as stuttering, is typically a communication disorder that affects the ability to speak coherently and smoothly. It may manifest in various ways, such as elongating sounds, blocking the flow of speech, or experiencing muscle tension in the face or throat while trying to speak. Stammers can occur in people of any age or background, although it is more prevalent among children during their language development phase.
Stammering can have multiple causes, including genetic factors, neurological conditions, trauma, anxiety, or a combination of these. It is often considered a speech-related issue rather than a reflection of intelligence or competence. Many individuals who stammer seek speech therapy, which can provide strategies to improve their fluency and reduce stuttering episodes. Support groups and counseling are also valuable resources to help individuals manage the emotional and social challenges associated with stammering.
While stammers present communication difficulties, it is important for society to maintain patience, understanding, and inclusivity towards individuals who stammer. Building a supportive and accepting environment fosters the confidence and self-esteem necessary for individuals to express themselves freely without fear of judgment or ridicule.
Common Misspellings for STAMMERS
Etymology of STAMMERS
The word "stammers" comes from the Middle English word "stameren", which can be traced back to the Old English word "stamerian". This Old English term ultimately derives from the Proto-Germanic word "stamazjan", meaning to stutter or stammer. The etymology of the word reflects the various shifts and changes that occur in language over time.
Similar spelling words for STAMMERS
- stammerer,
- stainer,
- steiner,
- stemmer,
- stoner,
- stammer,
- stunner,
- steamer,
- steamroller,
- stiner,
- steamroll,
- stammering,
- steam room.
Conjugate verb Stammers
CONDITIONAL
I
would stammer
we
would stammer
you
would stammer
he/she/it
would stammer
they
would stammer
FUTURE
I
will stammer
we
will stammer
you
will stammer
he/she/it
will stammer
they
will stammer
FUTURE PERFECT
I
will have stammered
we
will have stammered
you
will have stammered
he/she/it
will have stammered
they
will have stammered
PAST
I
stammered
we
stammered
you
stammered
he/she/it
stammered
they
stammered
PAST PERFECT
I
had stammered
we
had stammered
you
had stammered
he/she/it
had stammered
they
had stammered
PRESENT
I
stammer
we
stammer
you
stammer
he/she/it
stammers
they
stammer
PRESENT PERFECT
I
have stammered
we
have stammered
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have stammered
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has stammered
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have stammered
I
am stammering
we
are stammering
you
are stammering
he/she/it
is stammering
they
are stammering
I
was stammering
we
were stammering
you
were stammering
he/she/it
was stammering
they
were stammering
I
will be stammering
we
will be stammering
you
will be stammering
he/she/it
will be stammering
they
will be stammering
I
have been stammering
we
have been stammering
you
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he/she/it
has been stammering
they
have been stammering
I
had been stammering
we
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you
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he/she/it
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I
will have been stammering
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they
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I
would have stammered
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they
would have stammered
I
would be stammering
we
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I
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