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Lack of fluency in speech; any of various breaks, irregularities, and non-lexical vocables that occur within otherwise fluent speech.

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disfluency

Source Word

disfluency

Noun

countable uncountable

Lack of fluency in speech; any of various breaks, irregularities, and non-lexical vocables that occur within otherwise fluent speech.

Japanese Meaning

話す際の流暢さが欠ける状態。通常は連続した流暢な会話の中で、一時的な途切れ、不規則な発話、あるいは意味のない間投詞や音声が現れる現象。

During the interview, her disfluency made it hard for listeners to follow her ideas.

面接中、彼女の発話の流暢さの欠如で、聞き手は彼女の考えを追うのが難しかった。

Sense（1）

Lack of fluency in speech; any of various breaks, irregularities, and non-lexical vocables that occur within otherwise fluent speech.

disfluencies

（ plural ）