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tumble

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The meaning (definition) of the word tumble

to fall down and roll over and over.

The word tumble used in a sentence

“Prof William watched the acrobat tumble across the floor.”

Words that mean the same as tumble (synonyms)

fallroll

How the word tumble is said around the world

Frenchfaire des culbutes (fair day kewl-BEWT)
Spanishcaer rodando (kah-EHR rroh-DAHN-doh)
Mandarin翻滚 (fahn gwuhn)
Hindiगिरना (GIR-nah)
Arabicيتدحرج (yah-tah-DAH-rahj)
Russianпадать кувырком (PAH-daht koo-vir-KOHM)
Portuguese (EU)cair às cambalhotas (kuh-EER ahsh kuhm-buh-LYAW-tuhsh)
Portuguese (BR)cair rolando (kah-EER hoh-LAHN-doo)
Japanese転がる (koh-roh-GAH-ru)
Germanpurzeln (POOR-tseln)
Urduگرنا (GIR-nah)
Punjabiਲੁੜਕਣਾ (LURR-uk-nah)
Korean데굴데굴 구르다 (deh-GOOL-deh-gool goo-reu-dah)
Hebrewנְפִילָה (NFEEY-lah)
Greekκατρακυλώ (kah-trah-kee-LOH)
Dutchtuimelen (TEREW-muh-luhn)
Tagaloggumulong (goo-MOO-lohng)
Vietnamesengã (ngah)
Turkishyuvarlanmak (yoo-vahr-lahn-MAHK)
Persianغلت زدن (kahlt ZAH-dahn)
Polishkoziołkować (koh-zhow-KOH-vahch)
Ukrainianпадати кубарем (PAH-dah-tee KOO-bah-rem)
Bengaliটাম্বল (TAHM-bawl)
Swedishtumla (TUM-lah)
Italianruzzolare (root-tsoh-LAH-ray)

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tumble - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids