stumble
gb/stˈʌmbəl/ us/stˈʌmbəl/
A2
Английски
~ 1300
megbotlik, akadozik, belezavarodik, rábukkan, botlás
ГЛАГОЛ
A2
1
megbotlik
B1
Модел на употреба:
to stumble [over/on something]
She stumbled on the uneven pavement.
Megbotlott az egyenetlen járdán.
He stumbled over a tree root in the dark.
Megbotlott egy fagyökérben a sötétben.
I stumbled on the stairs but caught myself on the railing.
Примери за учащи
I stumbled on the stone.
Megbotlottam a kőben.
He stumbled on the stairs.
Megbotlott a lépcsőn.
She stumbled over the bag.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stumble' with 'fall', but 'stumble' means you almost fall or lose balance briefly, not necessarily ending on the ground.
Значение
Trip or lose balance while moving
Колокации
stumble over a rock
|stumble on the stairs
|nearly stumble
|stumble badly
Синоними
trip (More common for catching a foot on something; very close in meaning.)
Антоними
stride (Describes walking with long, confident steps, the opposite of stumbling physically.)
Теми
daily life
|movement
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To trip or almost fall while walking or running.
To trip or momentarily lose one's balance while walking or running, often causing a brief interruption in movement.
ГЛАГОЛ
B1
2
akadozik
B2
Модел на употреба:
to stumble [over/through words]
He stumbled over his words during the interview.
Akadozva beszélt az interjú alatt.
She stumbled through her presentation but managed to finish.
Akadozva tartotta meg az előadását, de sikerült befejeznie.
I often stumble when reading aloud quickly.
Примери за учащи
I stumbled over my words.
Belezavarodtam a szavaimba.
He stumbled in his speech.
Akadozott a beszéde.
She stumbled through the story.
Честа грешка:
Some learners think this only refers to physical movement, but it can also mean making verbal or performance mistakes.
Значение
Hesitate or err in speech or performance
Колокации
stumble over words
|stumble through a speech
|stumble badly
Синоними
hesitate (Implies pausing due to uncertainty; less about actual mistakes.)
Антоними
articulate (To speak clearly and fluently without errors.)
Теми
communication
|performance
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To stop for a moment or make a mistake while speaking or doing something.
To pause awkwardly, make a mistake, or lose fluency while speaking, reading aloud, or performing an action.
ГЛАГОЛ
B1
3
rábukkan
B2
Модел на употреба:
to stumble upon/across [something]
I stumbled upon an old diary in the attic.
Véletlenül rábukkantam egy régi naplóra a padláson.
They stumbled across a beautiful café while exploring the city.
A várost felfedezve rábukkantak egy gyönyörű kávézóra.
We stumbled upon some rare coins during our hike.
Примери за учащи
I stumbled upon a good book.
Rábukkantam egy jó könyvre.
She stumbled across a nice park.
Rábukkant egy szép parkra.
They stumbled upon an old photo.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stumble upon' with 'trip over'; here it means to find something unexpectedly, not to lose balance.
Значение
Find something unexpectedly while moving
Колокации
stumble upon a secret
|stumble across a book
|stumble upon evidence
Синоними
come across (Very close in meaning; more general and not limited to movement.)
Антоними
search for (The opposite of finding by accident is looking for something on purpose.)
Теми
discovery
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To find something by accident when you are moving around.
To discover or encounter something by chance while walking or moving around.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
A2
4
botlás
B2
After a slight stumble, she kept running.
Egy kisebb botlás után tovább futott.
His stumble on the track cost him the race.
A futópályán történt botlása miatt elveszítette a versenyt.
A loose cable caused my stumble.
Примери за учащи
She had a small stumble.
Egy kisebbet botlott.
I saw his stumble on the stairs.
Láttam, amikor megbotlott a lépcsőn.
He recovered after a stumble.
Значение
An act of tripping or losing balance
Колокации
a slight stumble
|recover from a stumble
|cause a stumble
Синоними
trip (Very close meaning; often interchangeable for physical movement.)
Антоними
stride (A smooth, confident step without interruption.)
Теми
movement
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
A short moment when you trip or almost fall while walking or running.
An instance of tripping or momentarily losing one's balance while moving on foot.
Граматика
Речникова форма
stumble
IPA
GB/stˈʌmbəl/
US/stˈʌmbəl/
Срички и ударение
stumble (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (stumble)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: stumble
- Plural: stumbles
Verb
- Base: stumble
- 3rd Person Singular: stumbles
- Present Participle: stumbling
- Past: stumbled
Семейство думи
Forms
stumbles
noun
stumbling
verb
stumbled
verb
Related words
trip
verb A1
Изрази
stumble across
1/stˈʌmbəl əkɹˈɔs/
phrasal verb
Come across something unexpectedly while moving
To find something by chance when you are walking or moving around.
Примери
- We stumbled across an antique shop in the village.
- He stumbled across a solution while testing the program.
stumble into
1/stˈʌmbəl ˈɪntu/
phrasal verb
Get involved in something unexpectedly
To start doing something or be in a situation without planning it.
Примери
- She stumbled into a career in design after helping a friend.
- They stumbled into trouble when they took the wrong path.
stumble upon
1/stˈʌmbəl əpˈɑn/
phrasal verb
Find something unexpectedly while moving
To find something by chance when you are moving around.
Примери
- I stumbled upon a great little restaurant last night.
- While cleaning, she stumbled upon some old letters.