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blunder in Spanish

blunder in Spanish is metedura de pata, metida de pata, traspié — blunder means a careless or embarrassing mistake.

blunder in Spanish

metedura de pata
noun
A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
metida de pata
noun
A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
traspié
noun
A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
cagada
noun
A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
condoro
noun
A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
desatino
noun
A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
dar tumbos
verb
meter la pata
verb
(intransitive) To make a big mistake, especially when it is careless or stupid. [from 1706]

What does "blunder" mean?

  1. noun A careless or embarrassing mistake.
    "Forgetting the client's name was an unforgivable blunder."
  2. verb To make a careless, serious mistake.
    "The company blundered by launching the product without testing it first."
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blunder in a sentence

  • Forgetting the client's name was an unforgivable blunder.
  • The goalkeeper's blunder cost the team the match.
  • The company blundered by launching the product without testing it first.

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What is "blunder" in Spanish?
"blunder" in Spanish is metedura de pata, metida de pata, traspié. blunder means: A careless or embarrassing mistake.
How do you use "blunder" in a sentence?
Example: "Forgetting the client's name was an unforgivable blunder." In Spanish, "blunder" is metedura de pata, metida de pata, traspié.
Are there other ways to say "blunder" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "blunder": metedura de pata, metida de pata, traspié, cagada, condoro, desatino.
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