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to stump
01
dejar perplejo, desconcertar
to puzzle or challenge someone, typically by presenting a question or problem that is difficult to answer or solve
Transitive: to stump sb
Ejemplos
The tricky riddle stumped the participants at the puzzle competition.
El complicado acertijo desconcertó a los participantes en la competencia de rompecabezas.
The complex math problem stumped the students during the exam.
El problema de matemáticas complejo dejó perplejos a los estudiantes durante el examen.
02
desraizar, quitar los tocones
to remove the stumps of trees from land
Transitive: to stump an area or land
Ejemplos
They stumped the field to prepare it for planting crops.
Ellos desraizaron el campo para prepararlo para la siembra de cultivos.
The workers spent weeks stumping the land to make it suitable for development.
Los trabajadores pasaron semanas desmontando la tierra para hacerla adecuada para el desarrollo.
03
recorrer, hacer campaña
to travel through a region or area, giving speeches to promote political views or campaign for office
Transitive: to stump a region
Ejemplos
They stumped the entire country, holding rallies and town hall meetings.
Ellos recorrieron todo el país, realizando mítines y reuniones en salones comunales.
The senator stumped in several rural areas, emphasizing education reform.
El senador recorrió varias áreas rurales, enfatizando la reforma educativa.
04
andar pesadamente, caminar con pasos ruidosos
to walk with heavy, stiff steps that make a loud, clumsy noise
Intransitive: to stump somewhere
Ejemplos
He stumped across the room, annoyed by the noise of his boots.
Él caminó pesadamente por la habitación, molesto por el ruido de sus botas.
She stumped down the hall, her footsteps echoing in the quiet house.
Ella caminó pesadamente por el pasillo, sus pasos resonando en la casa silenciosa.
05
desbancar, eliminar
to dismiss a batsman by knocking over their stumps with the ball in cricket
Transitive: to stump a batsman
Ejemplos
The bowler stumps the batsman with a quick delivery.
El lanzador desmonta al bateador con un lanzamiento rápido.
The wicketkeeper is stumping the batsman after a failed attempt at a sweep shot.
El guardameta elimina al bateador después de un intento fallido de un golpe de barrido.
Stump
01
tarima, plataforma
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
02
tocón, cepa
the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
03
muñón, tocón
the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
04
toquilla, poste
one of the three vertical wooden posts that are hammered into the ground at each end of the pitch, with two small horizontal bails resting on top
Ejemplos
The bowler knocked over the stumps to celebrate taking a wicket.
El lanzador derribó los stumps para celebrar la toma de un wicket.
The batsman defended his stumps carefully against the fast deliveries.
El bateador defendió sus stumps con cuidado contra los lanzamientos rápidos.
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