Significado
to stammer, to stutter
- to speak with hesitation, repeating sounds or words; to stutter
- to utter something unclearly or hesitantly
En una frase
Quando è agitato, Marco inizia a balbettare.
When he is nervous, Marco starts to stutter.
Ha balbettato qualcosa senza riuscire a farsi capire.
He stammered something without managing to make himself understood.
Perché balbetti invece di dirmi la verità?
Why are you stammering instead of telling me the truth?
Formas de la palabra (48)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| balbettare | infinitive |
| balbetto | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| balbetti | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| balbetta | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| balbettiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| balbettate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| balbettano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| balbettavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| balbettavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| balbettava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| balbettavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| balbettavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| balbettavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| balbettai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| balbettasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| balbettò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| balbettammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| balbettaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| balbettarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| balbetterò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| balbetterai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| balbetterà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| balbetteremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| balbetterete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| balbetteranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| balbetti | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| balbetti | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| balbetti | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| balbettiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| balbettiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| balbettino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| balbettassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| balbettassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| balbettasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| balbettassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| balbettaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| balbettassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| balbetterei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| balbetteresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| balbetterebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| balbetteremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| balbettereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| balbetterebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| balbetta | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| balbettiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| balbettate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| balbettando | gerund |
| balbettato | past · participle |
Notas de uso
- Takes 'avere' in compound tenses.
- Can be used intransitively (speaking with a stammer) or transitively (stammering out words).