hesitation
substantivoatestado nos diálogos
- Canadá//ˌhɛzɪˈteɪʃən//
- Austrália//ˌhezɪˈtæɪʃən//
- Nova Zelândia//ˌhezəˈtæɪʃən//
An act of hesitating
substantivo
- 1
An act of hesitating
- 2
Doubt; vacillation.
She carried out the order without hesitation.
- 3
A faltering in speech; stammering.
Etimologia
Etymology tree Latin haereō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -tō ▲ Latin -tō Latin -itō Latin -titō Latin haesitō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin haesitātiōbor. English hesitation From Latin haesitātiōnem, accusative singular of haesitātiō (“hesitating, stammering”), from haesitō (“hesitate”). Displaced native Old English ġewand.
Formas
- plural
- hesitations