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to hesitate
01
hésiter
to pause before saying or doing something because of uncertainty or nervousness
Intransitive
Exemples
Facing the unexpected question, the candidate hesitated for a moment, carefully choosing her words before replying.
Face à la question inattendue, la candidate a hésité un instant, choisissant soigneusement ses mots avant de répondre.
02
hésiter, bafouiller
to stammer or pause during speech, often due to uncertainty, nervousness, or difficulty in finding the right words
Intransitive
Exemples
In the heated debate, the politician hesitated and stammered, trying to respond to the unexpected question from the audience.
Dans le débat houleux, le politicien hésita et bégaya, essayant de répondre à la question inattendue du public.
Arbre Lexical
hesitater
hesitating
hesitation
hesitate
hesit
