"Every Storm Falters. Every Sun Breaks."
― Saim .A. Cheeda
Ogni tempesta passa Ogni sole sorge.
falter
(ˈfɔːltəʳ)
INTRANSITIVE VERB
1.
a. (voice, speaker) esitare
b. (interest) scemare
c. (engine) perder colpi
his voice faltered with emotion / la sua voce era rotta dall'emozione
his steps faltered / ha vacillato
Falter
(fɔːltəʳ )
parola: 3rd person singular present tense falters , present participle faltering , past tense, past participle faltered
1. VERBO
If something falters, it loses power or strength in an uneven way, or no longer makes much progress.
Normal life is at a standstill, and the economy is faltering. [VERB]
The car was out of sight around a bend in moments, but the engine did not falter or slow down. [VERB]
The faltering economy has affected the new party's popularity. [VERB-ing]
2. VERBO
If you falter, you lose your confidence and stop doing something or start making mistakes.
I have not faltered in my quest for a new future. [VERB]
As he neared the house his steps faltered. [VERB]
Sinonimi: hesitate, delay, waver, vacillate Ulteriori sinonimi di falter
3. VERBO
If your voice falters when you are speaking, you hesitate or pause, because you are unsure about what you are saying or are upset.
Her voice faltered and she had to stop a moment to control it. [VERB]
Sinonimi: stutter, pause, stumble, hesitate
VERBO INTRANSITIVO
1.to move uncertainly or unsteadily; totter; stumble
2.to stumble in speech; speak haltingly; stammer
3.to act hesitantly; show uncertainty; waver; flinch
to falter under enemy fire
4.to lose strength, certainty, etc.; weaken
the economy faltered
VERBO TRANSITIVO
5.to say hesitantly or timidly
SOSTANTIVO
6.a faltering
7.a faltering sound
