How is the word buter sur translated from French to English

English translation
stumble over
phrase

Trébucher sur quelque chose, ou hésiter sur un mot.

To trip on something, or hesitate on a word.

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  • Il a buté sur le nom. — He stumbled over the name.

  • Essaie de ne pas buter sur les câbles en coulisses. — Try not to stumble over the cables backstage.

  • Je bute toujours sur ce mot si long. — I always stumble over that long word.

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