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tumblenoun
tumbles
pl
UK
/ˈtʌm.bəl/
US
/ˈtʌm.bəl/
She took a tumble down the stairs but fortunately wasn't hurt.
Elle a fait une chute dans l'escalier, mais heureusement elle n'a pas été blessée.
The stock market took a tumble after the unexpected news.
Le marché boursier a connu une dégringolade après cette nouvelle inattendue.
Additional translations
culbuteSurtout au sens gymnique ou acrobatique.
amasAu sens d'un tas confus ou désordonné.
Synonyms
fall
collapse
plummet
drop
spill
tumbleverb
tumbled
Past Simple
tumbled
Past Participle
tumbling
Gerund
UK
/ˈtʌm.bəl/
US
/ˈtʌm.bəl/
tomberChute soudaine ou maladroite.
She tripped on the curb and tumbled to the ground.
Elle a trébuché sur le trottoir et est tombée au sol.
roulerEn roulant ou en tournant sur soi-même.
The acrobat tumbled across the mat with ease.
L'acrobate a roulé sur le tapis avec aisance.
dégringolerBaisse rapide d'une valeur ou d'un montant.
The stock prices tumbled after the company announced its losses.
Les cours de l'action ont dégringolé après l'annonce des pertes de l'entreprise.
faire tomberFaire basculer ou chuter quelqu'un ou quelque chose.
The sudden wave tumbled the surfer off his board.
La vague soudaine a fait tomber le surfeur de sa planche.
Additional translations
faire des culbutesSurtout dans le contexte gymnique ou acrobatique.
se précipiterMouvement désordonné ou confus.
sécher au sèche-lingeEmploi technique pour le séchage en machine.
Synonyms
fall
drop
plummet
topple
collapse
spill
cascade
toss
roll

Definitions

tumblenoun
A sudden fall or drop, often in a rolling or turning manner.
She took a tumble down the stairs but fortunately wasn't hurt.
A rapid decline or decrease, especially in value or amount.
The stock market took a tumble after the unexpected news.
An act of performing acrobatic movements, such as somersaults or flips.
The gymnast's tumble was perfectly executed during her routine.
A confused heap or mass of things that have fallen or been piled up haphazardly.
A tumble of papers and books covered his desk.
tumbleverb
To fall suddenly, clumsily, or headlong.
She tripped on the curb and tumbled to the ground.
To roll or turn end over end.
The acrobat tumbled across the mat with ease.
To perform acrobatic or gymnastic exercises, typically involving somersaults and flips.
The gymnast tumbled across the floor, impressing the judges with her skill.
To fall rapidly in amount or value.
The stock prices tumbled after the company announced its losses.
To move or rush in a disorderly or confused manner.
The children tumbled out of the classroom when the bell rang.
To dry (clothes or other fabrics) by rotating them in a heated drum.
She tumbled the wet towels for twenty minutes.
To cause (someone or something) to fall or roll end over end; to knock over.
The sudden wave tumbled the surfer off his board.
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