English-Spanish translations for stumble

• tropezar
• caminar torpemente
• desliz
• errar
• torpeza
• traspié
  Ha dado algunos traspiés en sus primeros días de mandato. It stumbled in its first few days in office.
  – Señor Presidente, señora Comisaria, señor Presidente en ejercicio del Consejo, se necesitaba una Europa, y salieron los Estados nacionales dando traspiés, aunque en la dirección correcta. – Mr President, Commissioner, Mr President-in-Office of the Council, Europe was needed, and it was the nation states that went in at the stumble, albeit in the right direction.
• tropezón
• tropiezo

Definition of stumble

• A fall, trip or substantial misstep
• A clumsy walk
• To trip or fall; to walk clumsily
• To make a mistake or have trouble
• To cause to stumble or trip
• To strike or happen without design; to fall or light by chance; with ''on'', ''upon'', or ''against''

Examples

• He stumbled over a rock
• I always stumble over verbs in Spanish

Related words

• stumblebum
• stumble upon
• stumble across
• stumble on
• stumble against
• stumble and fall
• a horse may stumble though he has four legs
• even a wise man stumbles