Dictionary entryCEFR B1verb
stumble
IPA pronunciation: /ˈstʌmbl/
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English definition
To trip or lose your balance while walking or running.
Example
He stumbled on the uneven pavement and nearly fell.
Collocations
- stumble over
- stumble on
- stumble across
- stumble and fall
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