dysfluency

dys·flu·en·cy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dis-floo-uh n-see]
- /dɪsˈflu ən si/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dis-floo-uh n-see]
- /dɪsˈflu ən si/

Definitions of dysfluency word

abbreviation DYSFLUENCY disfluency. 1
noun plural dysfluency Pathology. impairment of the ability to produce smooth, fluent speech. 1
noun plural dysfluency an interruption in the smooth flow of speech, as by a pause or the repetition of a word or syllable. 1
noun dysfluency Quality of being dysfluent. 1
noun dysfluency A dysfluent phrase or utterance. 0

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Parts of speech for Dysfluency

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dysfluency popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dysfluency usage trend in Literature

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