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to hesitate
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tveka, oskuld
to pause before saying or doing something because of uncertainty or nervousness
Intransitive
Example
When asked about the promotion, Sarah hesitated before responding.
När hon blev tillfrågad om befordran, tvekade Sarah innan hon svarade.
Facing the unexpected question, the candidate hesitated for a moment, carefully choosing her words before replying.
Ställd inför den oväntade frågan, tvekade kandidaten en stund, noggrant valde hennes ord innan hon svarade.
02
stammande, tveka
to stammer or pause during speech, often due to uncertainty, nervousness, or difficulty in finding the right words
Intransitive
Example
Nervous about the public speaking engagement, the speaker hesitated through the opening lines of the presentation.
Nervös inför det offentliga talet, stammande talaren genom de inledande raderna av presentationen.
In the heated debate, the politician hesitated and stammered, trying to respond to the unexpected question from the audience.
I den heta debatten tveka politikern och stammande, och försökte svara på den oväntade frågan från publiken.
word family
hesit
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hesitate
Verb
hesitater
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hesitater
Noun
hesitating
Adjective
hesitating
Adjective
hesitation
Noun
hesitation
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