blok

English translation: disfluency with blocks (or with "silent blocks")

19:46 Nov 23, 2019
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Medical (general)
Polish term or phrase: blok
Wypowiedziom towarzyszy niepłynność z blokami na starcie mowy, zaburzenia prozodii mowy: tempo mowy spowolnione, bez odpowiedniej intonacji, głos niski, wada wymowy (ubezdźwięczniąnie, międzyzębowa wymowa niektórych głosek)
Diana Kokoszka
United States
Local time: 22:31
English translation:disfluency with blocks (or with "silent blocks")
Explanation:
Stuttering, the most common fluency disorder, is an interruption in the flow of speaking characterized by repetitions (sounds, syllables, words, phrases), sound prolongations, blocks, interjections, and revisions, which may affect the rate and rhythm of speech.
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Sebastian Siemieniec
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:31
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3disfluency with blocks (or with "silent blocks")
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speech block


Explanation:
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Note added at 9 mins (2019-11-23 19:55:44 GMT)
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bloki, to trudności z rozpoczęciem swojej wypowiedzi, lub z przejściem od jednej części wypowiedzi do drugiej.

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Blocks happen when people know what they want to say but have difficulty making the necessary speech sounds. Blocks may cause someone to feel as though their words are stuck.

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disfluency with blocks (or with "silent blocks")


Explanation:
Stuttering, the most common fluency disorder, is an interruption in the flow of speaking characterized by repetitions (sounds, syllables, words, phrases), sound prolongations, blocks, interjections, and revisions, which may affect the rate and rhythm of speech.

Sebastian Siemieniec
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:31
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 8
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