Information about the word hesitate (English → Esperanto: heziti)

Synonyms: falter, vacillate, waver, balk, demur

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ˈhɛzɪteɪ̯t/
Hyphenationhes·i·tate
Shavian alphabet𐑣𐑧𐑟𐑦𐑑𐑱𐑑

Usage samples

Turjan hesitated, then opened his eyes.
He hesitated about it, but kept his bow and quiver close at hand.

Translations

Afrikaansaarsel
Catalantitubejar
Czechváhat
Danishtøve
Dutchaarzelen; schromen; weifelen
Esperantoheziti; ŝanceliĝi
Faeroesedrála
Frenchhésiter; barguigner
Germanschwanken; zaudern; zögern
Italianesitare; titubare
Papiamentoduda; titubiá
Polishwahać się
Portuguesehesitar; vacilar
Romanianezita
Saterland Frisianswonkje; nulje; suumje; tuntelje
Spanishtitubear; vacilar
Sranandraydray; gunya
Swedishtveka
Thaiลังเล
West Frisianskytskoarje; wifkje