different between stutter vs stemmer

English

Etymology

From Middle English stutten, stoten (“stutter”); cognate with Dutch stotteren (“stutter”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?st???/
• Rhymes: -?t?(r)

Verb

stutter (third-person singular simple present stutters, present participle stuttering, simple past and past participle stuttered)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To speak with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.

   He stuttered a few words of thanks.

2. (intransitive) To exhaust a gas with difficulty

   The engine of the old car stuttered going up the slope. I was stuttering after the marathon.

Synonyms

• (speak with spasmodic repetition): stammer

Translations

Noun

stutter (plural stutters)

1. A speech disorder characterised by stuttering.

   Synonym: stammer

2. (obsolete) One who stutters.

   Synonyms: stutterer, stammerer

   • 1626, Francis Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum, London: William Lee, IV. Century, p. 103,^[1]

     And many Stutters (we finde) are very Cholericke Men; Choler Enducing a Drinesse in the Tongue.

Translations

Derived terms

Anagrams

• Truetts, tutters

English

Etymology

stem +? -er

Noun

stemmer (plural stemmers)

1. (computing, linguistics) Software used to produce the stem from the inflected form of words.

Anagrams

• Emmerts

Danish

Noun

stemmer c

1. indefinite plural of stemme

Verb

stemmer

1. present of stemme

Dutch

Etymology

From stemmen +? -er.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: stem?mer

Noun

stemmer m (plural stemmers, diminutive stemmertje n)

1. tuner: someone who tunes a musical instrument
2. voter: someone who is eligible to vote in an election

Derived terms

• fijnstemmer
• ja-stemmer
• nee-stemmer
• pianostemmer

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

stemmer m

1. indefinite plural of stemme

Verb

stemmer

1. present of stemme

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Noun

stemmer f

1. indefinite plural of stemme

Etymology 2

Verb

stemmer

1. present of stemme