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stagger in Latin

stagger in Latin is nūtō, titubō, vacillō — stagger means to walk unsteadily, as if about to fall.

stagger in Latin

nūtō
verb
(intransitive) In standing or walking, to sway from one side to the other as if about to fall; to stand or walk unsteadily; to reel or totter.
titubō
verb
(intransitive) In standing or walking, to sway from one side to the other as if about to fall; to stand or walk unsteadily; to reel or totter.
vacillō
verb
(intransitive) In standing or walking, to sway from one side to the other as if about to fall; to stand or walk unsteadily; to reel or totter.

What does "stagger" mean?

  1. verb To walk unsteadily, as if about to fall.
    "He staggered out of the bar and hailed a taxi."
  2. verb To shock or astonish someone.
    "The scale of the damage staggered even the experts."
  3. verb To arrange events or times so they don't all happen at once.
    "The office staggered shifts to reduce crowding."
  4. noun An unsteady, swaying walk.
    "There was a slight stagger in his step after the long flight."

stagger in a sentence

  • He staggered out of the bar and hailed a taxi.
  • She staggered to her feet after the fall.
  • The scale of the damage staggered even the experts.
  • The office staggered shifts to reduce crowding.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stagger" in Latin?

"stagger" in Latin is nūtō, titubō, vacillō. stagger means: To walk unsteadily, as if about to fall.

How do you use "stagger" in a sentence?

Example: "He staggered out of the bar and hailed a taxi." In Latin, "stagger" is nūtō, titubō, vacillō.

Are there other ways to say "stagger" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "stagger": nūtō, titubō, vacillō.

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