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to stumble
01
inciampare
to accidentally hit something with one's foot and almost fall
Intransitive
Esempi
She stumbled over the uneven sidewalk and nearly fell face-first.
Lei inciampò sul marciapiede irregolare e quasi cadde a faccia in giù.
The unexpected rock on the hiking trail caused him to stumble and lose his balance.
La roccia inaspettata sul sentiero escursionistico lo fece inciampare e perdere l'equilibrio.
02
inciampare, barcollare
to walk in an unsteady or clumsy manner
Intransitive
Esempi
After spraining her ankle, she stumbled along the path, trying to reach the nearest bench.
Dopo essersi slogata la caviglia, inciampò lungo il sentiero, cercando di raggiungere la panchina più vicina.
The toddler just learned to walk and still stumbled as he explored the room.
Il bambino ha appena imparato a camminare e ancora inciampava mentre esplorava la stanza.
03
imbattersi in, scoprire per caso
to encounter or discover something by chance or unexpectedly
Transitive: to stumble across sth | to stumble on sth | to stumble upon sth
Esempi
During my travels, I stumbled across a quaint little bookstore with rare editions.
Durante i miei viaggi, mi sono imbattuto in una piccola libreria pittoresca con edizioni rare.
While hiking in the mountains, we stumbled on a hidden waterfall, a beautiful surprise.
Mentre facevamo escursioni in montagna, ci siamo imbattuti in una cascata nascosta, una bella sorpresa.
04
inciampare
to make an error or repeated errors while speaking
Intransitive
Esempi
The nervous speaker tended to stumble when asked unexpected questions during the interview.
L'oratore nervoso tendeva a inciampare quando gli venivano poste domande inaspettate durante l'intervista.
As he spoke on live television, he occasionally stumbled, creating moments of awkward silence.
Mentre parlava in diretta televisiva, occasionalmente inciampava, creando momenti di silenzio imbarazzante.
Stumble
01
an unsteady or uneven step
Esempi
He took a stumble on the icy sidewalk.
Her stumble made her nearly fall down the stairs.
02
an unintentional, often embarrassing mistake
Esempi
He made a stumble in his speech and paused awkwardly.
Forgetting her lines was a stumble for the actress.
03
inciampare
a failure or setback, often caused by misfortune
Esempi
The business faced a stumble due to market downturns.
Their climb to the championship included a stumble in the semifinals.
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