falter
fal
ˈfɔl
fawl
ter
tɜr
tēr
British pronunciation
/fˈɒltɐ/

Definição e significado de "falter"em inglês

to falter
01

to utter something hesitantly or with uncertainty

to falter definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
He faltered an apology when confronted about the mistake.
She faltered a response under the intense questioning.
02

to become unsure, weak, or unsteady in purpose, confidence, or action

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Exemplos
She began to falter when asked a difficult question.
His resolve faltered under intense pressure.
03

to move hesitatingly, as if about to fail

example
Exemplos
He faltered at the edge of the cliff, unsure where to step.
The horse faltered on the icy path.
04

to lose effectiveness or momentum

example
Exemplos
Sales have faltered after the new competitor entered the market.
Her confidence faltered during the important presentation.
01

a brief pause, hesitation, or wavering in action, speech, or movement

example
Exemplos
There was a slight falter in her voice as she addressed the crowd.
His confident stride showed a falter when he saw the unexpected obstacle.

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