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Meaning of stumble into | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To begin a course of action by accident, while intending to do something else.

informal

Equivalents

Español tropezar contra tropezarse con

Examples

“He stumbled into a firefighting career in his early 20s.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

stumble on stumble onto stumble upon stumbled stumbled across stumbled against