Meaning

1 senses

  1. To trip or stumble and almost fall, as a result of bumping into someone or something with one's feet.

    stolpern

Examples

48 sentences

  1. Be careful not to trip over this rock.

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  2. Be careful not to trip over the paint can on the floor.

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  3. What did I trip over?

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  4. The flowerpot broke when Tom tripped over it.

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  5. I tripped over the mat when I came in the house.

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Translations

3 languages
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By meaning 1
to trip or stumble and almost fall, as a result of bumping into someone or something with one's feet:

Forms

trips over, tripping over, tripped over, tripped over
Base formtrip over · to trip over
3rd person singulartrips over
Present participletripping over
Past simpletripped over
Past participletripped over

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytrip over
he, she, ittrips over

Past simpleLesson

all personstripped over

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave tripped over
he, she, ithas tripped over

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill trip over

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
trioB2tripA1tripetriple
trip over — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto