stumbles

Definition of stumbles in English English dictionary: plural of stumble; third-person singular of stumble
stumble: a fall or trip
stumble: to make a mistake or have trouble
I always stumble over verbs in Spanish.
stumble: {n} a trip, slip, false step, blunder, failure
stumble: {v} to trip in walking, make to trip, err
stumble: To fall into a crime or an error; to err
stumble: To cause to stumble or trip
stumble: make an error; "She slipped up and revealed the name"
stumble: To trip in walking or in moving in any way with the legs; to strike the foot so as to fall, or to endanger a fall; to stagger because of a false step
stumble: an unsteady uneven gait
stumble: encounter by chance; "I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant
stumble: make an error; "She slipped up and revealed the name" miss a step and fall or nearly fall; "She stumbled over the tree root" walk unsteadily; "The drunk man stumbled about" encounter by chance; "I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant
stumble: {i} act of tripping, act of loosing one's balance; mistake, error
stumble: If you stumble while you are reading aloud or speaking, you make a mistake, and have to pause before saying the words properly. his voice wavered and he stumbled over the words at one point
stumble: to find by accident; to happen upon (especially with across or upon)
stumble: an error or blunder
stumble: encounter by chance; "I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant"
stumble: A trip in walking or running
stumble: walk unsteadily; "The drunk man stumbled about"
stumble: To walk in an unsteady or clumsy manner
stumble: If you stumble, you put your foot down awkwardly while you are walking or running and nearly fall over. He stumbled and almost fell I stumbled into the telephone box and dialed 999. Stumble is also a noun. I make it into the darkness with only one stumble
stumble: Fig
stumble: to trip or fall
stumble: miss a step and fall or nearly fall; "She stumbled over the tree root"
stumble: To mislead; to confound; to perplex; to cause to err or to fall
stumble: an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"
stumble: To strike or happen (upon a person or thing) without design; to fall or light by chance; with on, upon, or against
stumble: {f} trip, stagger (while walking); falter, blunder (while speaking); err, make a mistake; discover, come across unexpectedly
stumble: A blunder; a failure; a fall from rectitude

stumbles

Turkish pronunciation

stʌmbılz

Pronunciation

/ˈstəmbəlz/ /ˈstʌmbəlz/

Etymology

[ 'st&m-b&l ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect stumle to stumble; akin to Old Norse stemma to hinder; more at STEM.