How to Pronounce "stumble onto"
expression
ˈstəmbəɫ/ /ˈɑntu/, /ˈɔntu
STUM-buhl ON-too or AWN-too
stˈʌmbəl/ /ˈɒntʊ
stum-BUHL ON-tuh
Definition
To find or discover something by accident, often while looking for something else or not searching at all.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstəmbəɫ/ /ˈɑntu/, /ˈɔntu
British English
stˈʌmbəl/ /ˈɒntʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STUM-buhl ON-too or AWN-too
UK
stum-BUHL ON-tuh
Listen in Context
I stumbled onto an old photo album in the attic.
She stumbled onto a new restaurant while walking downtown.
We stumbled onto the answer without really trying.
He was just browsing online when he stumbled onto a great deal.