Translation of "hesitate" into Spanish

vacilar, dudar, titubear are the top translations of "hesitate" into Spanish.

hesitate verb grammar

(intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination. [..]

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  • vacilar

    verb

    To stop or pause respecting decision or action [..]

    Tom hesitated for a moment before answering Mary.

    Tom vaciló por un momento antes de contestarle a Mary.

  • dudar

    verb

    to stop or pause respecting decision or action [..]

    Don't hesitate to ask if you want anything.

    No dudes en pedírmelo si necesitas cualquier cosa.

  • titubear

    verb

    Reporters do not hesitate to intrude into people's privacy.

    Los reporteros no titubean a la hora de entrometerse en la privacidad de otras personas.

  • Less frequent translations

    • retrasar
    • tardar
    • demorar
    • hesitar
    • trepidar
    • oscilar
    • detenerse
    • tartamudear
    • gaguear
    • titbuear
    • fluctuar
    • balancear

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