What does gagueira in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word gagueira in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use gagueira in Portuguese.

The word gagueira in Portuguese means stuttering, stammering, gagueira, gagueira, tartamudez, gagueira, gaguez, tartamudez, gagueira. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word gagueira

stuttering, stammering

gagueira

noun (speech impediment) (BRA)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Eu falei com gagueira até ter 12 anos.
I spoke with a stammer till I was 12.

gagueira, tartamudez

noun (speech impediment: stammer)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Ken sees a speech therapist to work on his stuttering.

gagueira, gaguez, tartamudez

noun (speech disorder) (problema da fala)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Alice está vendo um terapeuta da fala, porque ela tem gagueira.
Alice is seeing a speech therapist, because she has a stutter.

gagueira

noun (stuttering sound)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
"Eu...Eu estava pensando se você gostaria de sair comigo esta noite", disse Dan com gagueira.
"I ... I wonder if you'd like to come out with me tonight," Dan said with a stutter.

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