FUMBLING - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

I. fum·ble [ˈfʌmbl̩] VB intr

1. fumble (manipulate):

to fumble [around [or about]] with sth

an etw dat [herum]fingern

to fumble [around [or about]] with sth

[ungeschickt] mit etw dat [herum]hantieren

2. fumble (caress):

to fumble [around [or about]]

[herum]fummeln inf

3. fumble (feel for):

to fumble around [or about]

[herum]tasten

to fumble for [or about] sth

nach etw dat tasten

fumble around [or about] in the dark

im Dunkeln [umher]tappen

to fumble in one's pockets

in seinen Taschen kramen

4. fumble (in speech):

to fumble for the right phrase/word

[krampfhaft] nach dem passenden Ausdruck/Wort suchen

5. fumble (in American football):

fumble

den Ball fallen lassen inf

fumble

patzen

II. fum·ble [ˈfʌmbl̩] VB trans

1. fumble (say wrong):

to fumble one's lines/a speech

seinen Text/eine Rede stammeln

2. fumble SPORTS:

to fumble the ball [or catch] (in American football)

den Ball verlieren

to fumble a play

ein Spiel vermasseln inf [o. A a. verhauen]

III. fum·ble [ˈfʌmbl̩] N SPORTS

fumble

[Ballannahme]fehler m

ˈfum·ble fin·gers <pl -> N Am hum inf

fumble fingers

Tollpatsch m <-es, -e>

Present

I	fumble
you	fumble
he/she/it	fumbles
we	fumble
you	fumble
they	fumble

Past

I	fumbled
you	fumbled
he/she/it	fumbled
we	fumbled
you	fumbled
they	fumbled

Present Perfect

I	have	fumbled
you	have	fumbled
he/she/it	has	fumbled
we	have	fumbled
you	have	fumbled
they	have	fumbled

Past Perfect

I	had	fumbled
you	had	fumbled
he/she/it	had	fumbled
we	had	fumbled
you	had	fumbled
they	had	fumbled