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Meaning of "nonfluency" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NONFLUENCY

nonfluency  [ˌnɒnˈfluːənsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NONFLUENCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nonfluency is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NONFLUENCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nonfluency in the English dictionary

The definition of nonfluency in the dictionary is a lack of fluency.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NONFLUENCY


agency
ˈeɪdʒənsɪ
congruency
ˈkɒŋɡruːənsɪ
consistency
kənˈsɪstənsɪ
consultancy
kənˈsʌltənsɪ
currency
ˈkʌrənsɪ
deficiency
dɪˈfɪʃənsɪ
dependency
dɪˈpɛndənsɪ
disfluency
dɪsˈfluːənsɪ
efficiency
ɪˈfɪʃənsɪ
emergency
ɪˈmɜːdʒənsɪ
fluency
ˈfluːənsɪ
frequency
ˈfriːkwənsɪ
potency
ˈpəʊtənsɪ
pregnancy
ˈprɛɡnənsɪ
regency
ˈriːdʒənsɪ
residency
ˈrɛzɪdənsɪ
tendency
ˈtɛndənsɪ
transparency
trænsˈpærənsɪ
truancy
ˈtruːənsɪ
vacancy
ˈveɪkənsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NONFLUENCY

nonfilial
nonfilterable
nonfinal
nonfinancial
nonfinite
nonfiscal
nonfissionable
nonflammability
nonflammable
nonflowering
nonfluid
nonfluorescent
nonflying
nonfocal
nonfood
nonforfeitable
nonforfeiture
nonformal
nonfossil
nonfreezing

WORDS THAT END LIKE NONFLUENCY

angular frequency
constituency
delinquency
estate agency
extremely low frequency
fundamental frequency
high frequency
high-frequency
infrequency
intermediate frequency
juvenile delinquency
low frequency
low-frequency
medium frequency
multifrequency
natural frequency
radio frequency
relative frequency
spatial frequency
very high frequency
very low frequency

Synonyms and antonyms of nonfluency in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nonfluency» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NONFLUENCY

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The translations of nonfluency from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nonfluency» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

nonfluency
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nonfluency
570 millions of speakers

English

nonfluency
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nonfluency
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nonfluency
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

nonfluency
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nonfluency
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nonfluency
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nonfluency
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nonfluency
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nonfluency
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nonfluency
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nonfluency
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nonfluency
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nonfluency
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nonfluency
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निरर्थक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nonfluency
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nonfluency
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nonfluency
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nonfluency
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nonfluency
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έλλειψης ροής του λόγου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nonfluency
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nonfluency
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nonfluency
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nonfluency

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NONFLUENCY»

The term «nonfluency» is barely ever used and occupies the 207.333 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NONFLUENCY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nonfluency» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nonfluency» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nonfluency

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONFLUENCY»

Discover the use of nonfluency in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nonfluency and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Stuttering: Significant Theories and Therapies
In brief, a semantic theory of stuttering emphasizes the perceptual and evaluational aspects of the speech process, and its requires, therefore, that a distinction be made between normal nonfluency and "stuttering." A distinction is to be made, ...
Eugene Frederick Hahn, 1956
2
Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Language Disorders
In this sense, nonfluency implies a preponderance of paraphasias and word- finding problems. He defined fluency by preserved articulatory facility (agility), preserved prosody (rhythm, rate, and melodic line over the span of single words,  ...
Leonard L. LaPointe, 2011
3
The Psychiatric Mental Status Examination
Is the speech telegraphic or monosyllabic, suggesting nonfluency? Areconjunctions and connectivesomitted, suchas “and,” “to,” “the,” “but” (also suggesting nonfluency)? Dothe words and phrasesfallin expected places insentences according ...
Paula T. Trzepacz, Robert W. Baker, 1993
4
Linguistic Disorders and Pathologies: An International Handbook
All these impairments add up to the prominent impression of nonfluency, and indeed Broca's aphasia is paradigmatic for the non-fluent group of aphasias ( Benson 1967). 4.2.3. Lesion Localization and Etiology Broca's aphasia is usually the ...
Gerhard Blanken, Jürgen Dittmann, Hannelore Grimm, 1993
5
Second Language Attrition in Japanese Contexts
Moreover, there was a difference in the manifestations of nonfluency. Naturally, the manifestation of Lily's nonfluency was most evident in an increase in pauses. On the other hand, Eugene's nonfluency became conspicuous 72 The Loss of ...
Lynne Hansen, 1999
6
Advances in Phonetics: Proceedings of the International ...
Indeed, the nonfluency shifts far exceed those for the first three of the suprasegmentals; these patterns may be seen contrasted in Figure 1 . Note that the most striking of the earlier trends was that of speaking rate for oral reading. In this case ...
Angelika Braun, 1999
7
Straight Talk on Stuttering: Information, Encouragement, and ...
all children go through periods of nonfluency while they are acquiring speech and language. Most do not become stutterers, but a few do. Why do some children weather the normal nonfluency storms and others do not? I trust that by now you ...
Lloyd M. Hulit, 2004
8
The Relationships Between Oral Fluency, Multiword Units, and ...
The major distinction of the measures was made between fluency measures and nonfluency measures. Fluency measures were mainly based on phonations and utterances, i.e., speaking rate by syllable, speaking rate by word, phonation time  ...
Shigetake Ushigusa, 2008
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Teaching Reading Shakespeare
It is possiblethatthe nonfluency features, whileofrealexistence and some importance, maybe given too much attention inthis context; surely nonfluency features are of interest to the dramatist only insofar as they arecarriers ofsignificance?
John Haddon, 2009
10
Readings on research in stuttering
Whole-word and phrase repetitions, revisions and incomplete phrases, interjections, unfilled pauses, and the total of these categories were coded as normal nonfluency types. There were a total of 12 dependent nonfluency variables.
E. Charles Healey, 1991

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NONFLUENCY»

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Dr. Jayanthi speaks about overcoming the stigma of stammering
In children we usually call it normal disfluency or nonfluency, during the language learning years most children go through a period of normal ... «MyBangalore, Mar 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Nonfluency [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nonfluency>. May 2024 ».
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