{
    "term": "stumble",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a problem or temporary failure when you are on the way to achieving something",
            "labels": "(informal)",
            "cefr": "c2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "There were good reasons for the team's first-round stumble against Los Angeles."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Difficulty and failure"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "an act of falling or almost falling, especially because you hit your foot against something",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "After a slight stumble backwards, he regained his balance."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "a mistake that causes you to stop when you are reading, speaking or playing music",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "verbal stumbles"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈstʌmbl/",
                "audio": "st/stumble/stumble__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈstʌmbl/",
                "audio": "st/stumble/stumble__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}
