hesitation

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) An act of hesitating
  2. (countable, uncountable) Doubt; vacillation.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A faltering in speech; stammering.

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/hɛzɪˈteɪʃən/
Etimologie (Engels)

From Latin haesitātiōnem, accusative singular of haesitātiō (“hesitating, stammering”), from haesitō (“hesitate”). Displaced native Old English ġewand.

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