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stumble in German

stumble in German is Fehltritt, Stolpern, Ausrutscher — stumble means to trip or lose one’s balance while walking.

stumble in German

Fehltritt
noun
A fall, trip or substantial misstep.
Stolpern
noun
A fall, trip or substantial misstep.
Ausrutscher
noun
An error or blunder.
Fehler
noun
An error or blunder.
Patzer
noun
An error or blunder.
Schnitzer
noun
An error or blunder.
stolpern
verb
(transitive, figurative) To mislead; to confound; to cause to err or to fall.
staksen
verb
(transitive, figurative) To mislead; to confound; to cause to err or to fall.

What does "stumble" mean?

  1. verb To trip or lose one’s balance while walking.
    "She stumbled on the uneven pavement but didn’t fall."
  2. verb To come across something by chance.
    "We stumbled upon a hidden café while exploring the city."

stumble in a sentence

  • She stumbled on the uneven pavement but didn’t fall.
  • He stumbled over his words during the speech.
  • We stumbled upon a hidden café while exploring the city.

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Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "stumble" in German?

"stumble" in German is Fehltritt, Stolpern, Ausrutscher. stumble means: To trip or lose one’s balance while walking.

How do you use "stumble" in a sentence?

Example: "She stumbled on the uneven pavement but didn’t fall." In German, "stumble" is Fehltritt, Stolpern, Ausrutscher.

Are there other ways to say "stumble" in German?

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "stumble": Fehltritt, Stolpern, Ausrutscher, Fehler, Patzer, Schnitzer.

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