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tartamudo

Spanish, noun/taɾtaˈmudo/

tartamudo is spelled T-A-R-T-A-M-U-D-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 57,592nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tartamudo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “stutterer, stammerer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does tartamudo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    stuttering

noun

  1. 1

    masculinestutterer, stammerer

  2. 2

    masculinestutterer (someone who stutters)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Persona que al hablar vacila y repite partes de palabras.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of tartamudo

  • tartamuda feminine
  • tartamudos masculine plural
  • tartamudas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce tartamudo?

  • /taɾtaˈmudo/
  • [t̪aɾ.t̪aˈmu.ð̞o]
  • [t̪aɾt̪aˈmuð̞o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to tartamudo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is tartamudo in Spanish?

tartamudo appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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