blunder

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Translations 2 Swedish 2.1 Noun

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[edit] Etymology

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[edit] Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈblʌndə/, SAMPA: /"blVnd@/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈblʌndɚ/, SAMPA: /"blVnd@`/
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  Rhymes: -ʌndə(r)

[edit] Noun

blunder (plural blunders)

1. A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.

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• (error): blooper, boo-boo, error, faux pas, fluff, gaffe, goof, lapse, mistake, slip, stumble, thinko

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[edit] Verb

to blunder (third-person singular simple present blunders, present participle blundering, simple past and past participle blundered)

1. To make a stupid mistake.
2. To move blindly or clumsily.

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blunder c.

Inflection for blunder	Singular		Plural
common	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	blunder	blundern	blundrar	blundrarna
Genitive	blunders	blundrens	blundrars	blundrarnas

1. blunder; clumsy mistake