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A n1 ( fall) chute f ; to take a tumble lit faire une chute ; fig [price, share, market] chuter ; shares took a 50-point tumble les actions ont chuté de 50 points ; they had a tumble in the hay ils ont batifolé dans le foin ;2 (of clown, acrobat) culbute f ;3 ( jumble) tas m.B vi1 ( fall) [person, object] tomber (off, out of de) ; to tumble several metres tomber de plusieurs mètres ; to tumble out of bed bondir du lit ; to tumble over ou off tomber de [cliff, roof] ; to tumble down the stairs dégringoler dans l'escalier ; to tumble down sth [water, stream] dévaler qch en cascade ; curls tumbled about her shoulders les boucles lui tombaient sur les épaules ;2 Fin [price, share, currency] chuter ;3 Sport [clown, acrobat, child] faire des culbutes ;
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