Complete Definition of "hesitation"

see|hésitation
English
Etymology
From L. hæsitationem (hæsitatio), from hæsitare.

Pronunciation
(UK) IPA|/hezɪ�teɪ��n/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��n|-eɪ��n

Noun
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en-noun

#An act of hesitating; suspension of opinion or action; doubt; vacillation.
#A faltering in speech; stammering.

Derived terms
hesitate

Translations
trans-top|act of hesitating
Czech: váhání n
Finnish: empiminen, epäröiminen, epäröinti
German: Zögern n
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Japanese: �� (chūcho), ���� (tamerai)
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trans-top|faltering in speech
German: Zögern n
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