tropeçar — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
tropeçar is used for these senses in English:
- founder (intransitive, especially, of horses) To fall; to stumble and go lame.
- stumble (intransitive) To make a mistake or have trouble.
- stumble (transitive, figurative) To mislead; to confound; to cause to err or to fall.
- stumble upon (figuratively) To discover or find something by accident.
- trip (intransitive) To fall over or stumble over an object as a result of striking it with one's foot
- trip (transitive, obsolete) To detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict.
founder — full definition
- noun A person who establishes an organization, company, or institution.
- verb To fail or fall apart, especially of a plan, negotiation, or ship.
stumble — full definition
- verb To trip or lose one’s balance while walking.
- verb To come across something by chance.
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