How to Pronounce Stammered

To pronounce "stammered", say STAMM-er-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

STAMM-er-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “stammered”

"stammered" has 3 syllables: stamm-er-ed. It rhymes with enamored and hammered, if that helps it stick.

What does stammered mean?

verb

  1. To keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily during speech.
  2. To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.

    “He blushed, and stammered a few words of apology.”

adjective

  1. Of speech: irregular or halting.

Synonyms

stutter

Words that rhyme with stammered

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

enamoredhammeredclamored

Related words

stutterfalterstutteringsplutterymumblesomeschtoomblitheringspeaking

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stammered"?▾

"Stammered" has 3 syllables: stamm · er · ed.

What does "stammered" mean?▾

Stammered: To keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily during speech.

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