verb🔗ShareTropezó, cayóTo fall over or stumble over an object as a result of striking it with one's foot"Be careful not to trip on the tree roots."Ten cuidado de no tropezar con las raíces del árbol.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer tropezar, hacer caer(sometimes followed by "up") to cause (a person or animal) to fall or stumble by knocking their feet from under them"A pedestrian was able to trip the burglar as he was running away."Un peatón pudo hacer tropezar al ladrón mientras huía.actionhumanbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTropezar, equivocarse, cometer una faltaTo be guilty of a misstep or mistake; to commit an offence against morality, propriety, etc"He tripped in his speech when he accidentally revealed his friend's secret. "Tropezó en su discurso cuando accidentalmente reveló el secreto de su amigo.moralguiltactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTropezar, pillar, condenarTo detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict"The detective tripped the thief in a hidden camera footage, proving he was guilty of the robbery. "El detective pilló al ladrón en una grabación de cámara oculta, demostrando que era culpable del robo.actionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareActivar, dispararTo activate or set in motion, as in the activation of a trap, explosive, or switch"When we get into the factory, trip the lights."Cuando entremos en la fábrica, activa las luces.actiontechnologymachinetechnicaldeviceweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareActivarse, dispararseTo be activated, as by a signal or an event"The alarm system tripped, throwing everyone into a panic."El sistema de alarma se disparó, lo que provocó pánico en todos.signaltechnologyelectronicsmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlucinar, tener un viajeTo experience a state of reverie or to hallucinate, due to consuming psychoactive drugs"After taking the LSD, I started tripping about fairies and colors."Después de tomar LSD, empecé a alucinar sobre hadas y colores.mindmedicinesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareViajar, hacer un viajeTo journey, to make a trip"Last summer we tripped to the coast."El verano pasado viajamos a la costa.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTropezar, caminar ligero, saltarTo move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly; to skip"The little girl tripped happily through the garden, chasing butterflies. "La niña tropezaba alegremente por el jardín, persiguiendo mariposas.actionbodywayhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIzarTo raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs free"The captain tripped the anchor, preparing the boat for departure. "El capitán izó el ancla, preparando el barco para la partida.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVirarTo pull (a yard) into a perpendicular position for lowering it"The sailor tripped the yard to prepare the sail for furling in the heavy wind. "El marinero viró la verga para preparar la vela para ser arriada con el fuerte viento.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnojarse, montar un numerito(most commonly used in the form tripping) to become unreasonably upset, especially over something unimportant; to cause a scene or a disruption"He tripped out over a small mistake in his homework assignment, yelling and throwing his books. "Se enojó por un pequeño error en su tarea, gritando y tirando sus libros.attitudecharactermindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
