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What Does Stumble Mean?

Verb

  • To trip or fall while walking.
  • To make a mistake or have trouble while doing something.
  • To cause someone to trip or fall.
  • To confuse someone or make them make a mistake.
  • To bump into something by accident.

Noun

  • A fall or trip when you are walking.
  • A mistake or error you make.
  • Walking in a clumsy way.

Stumble — Full Explanation

Stumble is when you lose your balance while walking or running, and you might almost fall down. It can happen if you step on something or if you are not paying attention.

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Stumble Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
ठोकर खाना (Thokar Khana)

thokar khana

लड़खड़ाना (Ladkhadana)

ladkhadana

ठोकर (Thokar)

thokar

kannada
ಬಿದ್ದುಹೋಗುವುದು

bidduhōguvudu

ಕೀಳ್ಮಟ್ಟದಲ್ಲಿ ತಿರುಗುವುದು

kīḷmaṭṭadalli tiruguvudu

ಕೀಳ್ಮಟ್ಟದಲ್ಲಿ ಬಿದ್ದುಹೋಗುವುದು

kīḷmaṭṭadalli bidduhōguvudu

bengali
পা ফসকে যাওয়া

pa phoske jaoa

পা ফসকে যাওয়া

pa phoske jaoa

হোঁচট খাওয়া

hochot khawa

spanish
tropezar

tro-pe-zar

tropezar

tro-pe-zar

caer

ca-er

Frequently Asked Questions About Stumble

What does 'stumble' mean?
To stumble means to trip or lose your balance while walking or running.
How do you pronounce 'stumble'?
You pronounce 'stumble' like this: stum-buhl.
What is the origin of the word 'stumble'?
The word 'stumble' comes from the Old English word 'stumblian', which means to fall or trip.
What is the meaning of 'stumble' in Hindi?
The word 'stumble' in Hindi is 'ठोकर' (ṭhokar).