Definition: to stumble (lit and fig)
Tu vas trébucher sur ces livres par terre. - You're going to stumble over those books on the floor.
Il a trébuché sur le nom du professeur - He stumbled over the teacher's last name.
Related: trébuchant - tottering, stumbling, halting; un trébuchet - bird trap, assay balance, (chess) position of mutual zugzwang
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Tu vas trébucher sur ces livres par terre. - You're going to stumble over those books on the floor.
Il a trébuché sur le nom du professeur - He stumbled over the teacher's last name.
Related: trébuchant - tottering, stumbling, halting; un trébuchet - bird trap, assay balance, (chess) position of mutual zugzwang
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Pronunciation: [tray bu shay]Audio Link
