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stumbling
UK
/ˈstʌm.blɪŋ/
US
/ˈstʌm.blɪŋ/
stumbling along
stumbling around
stumbling back
stumbling in
stumbling off
stumbling on
stumbling out
stumbling over
stumbling up
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stumbling
noun
Translations
trébuchement
His stumbling caused him to drop the books he was carrying.
Son trébuchement l’a fait laisser tomber les livres qu’il portait.
Additional translations
bévue
Emploi figuré, pour une erreur ou une maladresse.
Definitions
The act of tripping or losing one's balance while walking or running.
His stumbling caused him to drop the books he was carrying.
An error or mistake made due to clumsiness or lack of skill.
The presentation was full of stumbling, which made it hard to follow.
Synonyms
slip
trip
fumble
blunder
misstep
stumbling
adjective
more stumbling
Comp.
most stumbling
Super.
UK
/ˈstʌm.blɪŋ/
US
/ˈstʌm.blɪŋ/
Translations
trébuchant
Sens physique: qui avance de façon instable ou maladroite.
The stumbling toddler made his way across the room, giggling with each step.
Le tout-petit trébuchant traversait la pièce en gloussant à chaque pas.
Additional translations
hésitant
Sens figuré, notamment pour la parole, avec des hésitations ou des erreurs.
Definitions
Moving or walking in an unsteady or clumsy manner.
The stumbling toddler made his way across the room, giggling with each step.
Characterized by mistakes or errors; faltering.
Her stumbling speech was filled with pauses and mispronunciations, revealing her nervousness.
Synonyms
unsteady
awkward
clumsy
hesitant
faltering
stumble
verb
stumbling
ing-form
stumbled
Past Simple
stumbled
Past Participle
stumbling
ing-form
UK
/ˈstʌm.bəl/
US
/ˈstʌm.bəl/
Translations
trébucher
She stumbled over the uneven pavement and nearly fell.
Elle a trébuché sur le trottoir irrégulier et a failli tomber.
tomber sur
Sens de découverte fortuite.
I stumbled upon an interesting article while browsing the internet.
Je suis tombé sur un article intéressant en naviguant sur الإنترنت.
buter sur
S'emploie notamment avec des mots ou une parole hésitante.
He stumbled over his words during the presentation.
Il a buté sur ses mots pendant la présentation.
Definitions
To trip or lose one's balance while walking or running.
She stumbled over the uneven pavement and nearly fell.
To make a mistake or hesitate in speech or action.
He stumbled over his words during the presentation.
To come across or discover something by chance.
I stumbled upon an interesting article while browsing the internet.
Synonyms
falter
totter
wobble
misstep
blunder
slip
trip
stumble
noun
Definitions
An act of tripping or losing one's balance momentarily.
He had a stumble on the uneven pavement but quickly regained his footing.
A minor mistake or slip in speech or action.
Her stumble during the presentation was quickly forgotten as she continued with confidence.
stumble
adjective
Definitions
Relating to, designed for, or involving the prevention or detection of a stumble.
The prosthesis has an integrated stumble prevention feature.
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