How is the word запнуться о translated from Russian to English

English translation
stumble over
phrase

Споткнуться о что-то или запнуться на слове.

To trip on something, or hesitate on a word.

Examples with “запнуться о”

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  • Он запнулся на этом имени. — He stumbled over the name.

  • Постарайся не споткнуться о кабели за кулисами. — Try not to stumble over the cables backstage.

  • Я всегда запинаюсь на этом длинном слове. — I always stumble over that long word.

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