stumble

• اسم يدل على فعل التعثر أو فقدان التوازن أثناء المشي أو الجري، مما قد يؤدي إلى السقوط أو الخطو الخاطئ. ويُستعمل أيضًا مجازًا للدلالة على الخطأ أو الزلة.

A noun referring to an act of tripping or losing one's balance while walking or running, often resulting in a near fall or a misstep.

1. Trip or fallA2formal

   An act of tripping or losing balance while walking or running.

   التعثر

   • He took a stumble on the uneven pavement.
   • Her stumble on the stairs caused a minor injury.
   • The runner's stumble cost him the race.

   المرادفاتfalllurchmisstepsliptriptumble

2. Mistake or errorB2informal

   A mistake or blunder, especially in speech or performance.

   خطأ

   • The politician's verbal stumble was caught on camera.
   • She made a stumble during her presentation but recovered quickly.
   • His stumble in the interview cost him the job.

   المرادفاتblundererrorgaffemisstepmistakeslipslip-up

• فعل يدل على التعثر أو فقدان التوازن أثناء المشي أو الجري، وكذلك لقاء شيء أو شخص بشكل مفاجئ دون توقع. ويُستعمل أيضاً بمعنى التلعثم أو الخطأ في الكلام.

A verb used to indicate the act of tripping or losing balance while walking or running, or to encounter something unexpectedly.

1. Trip or lose balanceA2formal

   To trip or lose your balance while walking or running, often by hitting your foot against something.

   التعثر وفقدان التوازن

   • He stumbled over a rock on the path.
   • She stumbled and nearly fell down the stairs.
   • The child stumbled while learning to walk.

   المرادفاتfalllurchmisstepslipstaggertottertrip

2. B1formal

   To make a mistake or have difficulty while speaking, performing, or doing something.

   أخطأ

   • The actor stumbled over his lines during the play.
   • She stumbled through her speech due to nervousness.
   • He stumbled on the math problem but eventually solved it.

   المرادفاتblundererrfalterflounderfumblesliptrip

   الأضدادexcelprospersucceedtriumph

3. Discover by chanceB2informal

   To find or encounter something unexpectedly or by accident.

   عثر على شيء مصادفة

   • I stumbled upon an old photograph in the attic.
   • She stumbled across a great book at the library.
   • They stumbled into a hidden café while exploring the city.

   المرادفاتbump intochance uponcome acrossdiscoverencounterfindhappen upon

   الأضدادsearchseek