споткнуться

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Russian

Etymology

с- (s-) +‎ по- (po-) +‎ ткнуть (tknutʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

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Verb

споткну́ться (spotknútʹsjapf (imperfective спотыка́ться)

  1. to stumble, to trip
  2. (colloquial) to stumble (over), to get stuck (on)
    споткну́ться на тру́дном сло́веspotknútʹsja na trúdnom slóveto stumble over a difficult word
  3. (colloquial) to slip, to make a mistake

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