titubeo

el titubeo(
tee
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too
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beh
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oh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. hesitancy
El titubeo de mi padre cuando tiene que tomar una decisión saca de quicio a mi madre.My father's hesitancy when he has to make a decision irritates my mother.
b. hesitation
El nuevo profesor expulsó de clase al alborotador sin titubeos.The teacher expelled the troublemaker of the class without hesitation.
a. stuttering
El titubeo de Jaime mostraba que se ponía nervioso al hablar con otros niños.Jaime's stuttering showed he got nervous when he spoke with other children.
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