| Principal Translations |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| stagger⇒ vi | (walk unsteadily) | tambalearse⇒ v prnl |
| | The young man staggered as he left the bar. |
| | Al marcharse del bar, el joven empezó a tambalearse. |
| stagger [sb]⇒ vtr | usually passive (overwhelm, astound) | dejar atónito loc verb |
| | | asombrar⇒ vtr |
| | | pasmar⇒ vtr |
| | | dejar pasmado loc verb |
| | Emily was staggered by her friend's kindness. |
| | La amabilidad de su amiga dejó atónita a Emily. |
| stagger [sth]⇒ vtr | (spread over time) | escalonar⇒ vtr |
| | The staff staggered their holidays so there would always be enough people to keep the business running smoothly. |
| | La plantilla escalonó sus vacaciones para que quedase gente trabajando en el negocio. |
staggers, blind staggers n | (livestock: effects of poisoning) | selenosis nf inv |
| Note: Used with a singular verb. |
| | The horse was suffering from staggers, caused by grazing on ryegrass. |
| | El caballo tiene selenosis por pastar lolium. |
| staggers n | (livestock disease: low magnesium) | tetania de los pastos loc nom f |
| Note: Used with a singular verb. |
| | The vet attributed the cow's convulsions to staggers. |
| | El veterinario atribuye las convulsiones de la vaca a la tetania de los pastos. |