/ø/
Translation
er, um (hesitation)
Examples
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Er, I am not sure I understood the question.
, , - .
Um, hang on, let me think for a couple of seconds.
répondu .
He said um before changing the subject completely.
- , , .
The appointment is at, er, four o'clock I think.
, ?
Um, can we talk about it again tomorrow?
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