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1 stumble across/on
(to find by chance: I stumbled across this book today in a shop.) finne tilfeldig, slumpe til -
2 stumble
1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) snuble2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) tumle av gårde3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) snuble over ordene•- stumble across/onsnubleIsubst. \/ˈstʌmbl\/1) snubling, snublende gange2) ( overført) feiltrinn3) feiltakelse, mistakIIverb \/ˈstʌmbl\/1) snuble, miste balansen, trå feil2) snuble av gårde, snuble i vei3) ( om tale) stamme, hakke, gå i stå4) ( overført) feile, mislykkes, begå et feiltrinn, trå feilstumble across eller stumble (up)on snuble over ( overført) snuble over, finne tilfeldig, komme over (helt tilfeldig)stumble against\/into støte påstumble along tumle av sted, snuble av stedstumble and fall snuble og falle (overende)stumble at snuble istumble over snuble overstumble over one's words snuble i ordene sinestumble through something stotre seg gjennom noe
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