to hesitate
01
tveka, tvekan
to pause before saying or doing something because of uncertainty or nervousness
Intransitive
Exempel
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.
Inför den oväntade frågan tvekade kandidaten ett ögonblick och valde sina ord noggrant innan hon svarade.
02
tveka, stamma
to stammer or pause during speech, often due to uncertainty, nervousness, or difficulty in finding the right words
Intransitive
Exempel
Nervous about the public speaking engagement, the speaker hesitated through the opening lines of the presentation.
Nervös över det offentliga talet, tvekade talaren genom presentationens inledande rader.
In the heated debate, the politician hesitated and stammered, trying to respond to the unexpected question from the audience.
I den heta debatten tvekade politikern och stammade när han försökte svara på den oväntade frågan från publiken.
Lexikalt Träd
hesitater
hesitating
hesitation
hesitate
hesit
