Tumbled Meaning in English
word · lemma: tumble
Definition
'Tumbled' means fell suddenly and often in an uncontrolled or rolling way. It can also describe a rapid fall in value, amount, or status.
Usage & Nuances
Past tense of 'tumble.' Used both literally (falling physically) and figuratively (prices, teams, status). Common with adverbs: 'tumbled down,' 'tumbled over.' More dramatic and less controlled than 'fall.' Can describe people, objects, or abstract things like numbers.
Spanish: cayó rodando - se desmoronó (figurado) - se desplomó (precio/grupo)Portuguese (BR): caiu - rolou - despencou (figurado/preço)Portuguese (PT): caiu - rolou - desabou (figurado/preço)Chinese (Simplified): 跌倒了 - 滚落 - 暴跌（比喻）Chinese (Traditional): 跌倒了 - 滾落 - 暴跌（比喻）Hindi: गिर पड़ा - लुढ़क गया - ध्वस्त हो गया (आर्थिक/स्थिति)Arabic: تدحرج - انهار (مجازي/مالي)Bengali: লোটপট হয়েছে - হুড়মুড়িয়ে পড়েছে - দ্রুত কমে গেছেRussian: скатился - упал - резко снизилсяJapanese: 転げ落ちた - 転倒した - 暴落したVietnamese: ngã nhào - sụt giảm mạnhKorean: 굴러 떨어졌다 - 폭락했다Turkish: yuvarlandı - hızla düştüUrdu: گر گیا - اچانک کم ہو گیاIndonesian: terjatuh - terguling - anjlok
Example Sentences
The books tumbled off the shelf.
basic
The child tumbled down the hill.
basic
She tumbled when she missed a step.
basic
Stock prices tumbled after the bad news.
natural
The soccer team tumbled from first place after losing three games.
natural
He tumbled out of bed when the alarm rang.
natural