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Uncommonstumble
The correct spelling is stumble.
How to pronounce stumble
/ˈstʌmbəl/
nounIPA: /ˈstʌmbəl/
Say it like: Stu-mbl-e
The correct spelling is stumble. A fall, trip or substantial misstep. For example: "He stumbled over a rock."
Usage Examples
“He stumbled over a rock.”
“I always stumble over verbs in Spanish.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A fall, trip or substantial misstep.
- 2.An error or blunder.
- 3.A clumsy walk.
verb
- 1.To trip or fall; to walk clumsily.
- 2.To make a mistake or have trouble.
- 3.To cause to stumble or trip.
- 4.To mislead; to confound; to cause to err or to fall.
- 5.To strike or happen (upon a person or thing) without design; to fall or light by chance; with on, upon, or against.
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