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disfluency

/ˈdɪsflʊrnsi/ /dɪsˈfluːənsi/
noun
GeneralLinguistics
  1. 1 akıcısızlık, konuşmada takılma countable or uncountable

Definition (English)

A break in the smooth flow of speech, such as a pause, a repeated sound or "um".

Example Sentences

  1. Disfluency is common in young children.
    Akıcısızlık küçük çocuklarda yaygındır.
  2. The therapy aims to reduce disfluency.
    Terapi akıcısızlığı azaltmayı amaçlar.

Synonyms

dysfluency

Antonyms

Collocations

speech disfluencydisfluency ratedisfluency markersdisfluency in speech