stump

the thick part of a tree trunk left in the ground after the tree has been cut down

tronco, estaca

Collocations a stump

• The stumps of the trees were still visible.

  Las estacas de los árboles aún eran visibles.

the part of a person's body that remains after the legs have been cut off; stump

tronco, extremidad amputada

Collocations a leg stump

• She uses a prosthetic limb to walk because she has a leg stump.

  Ella usa una prótesis para caminar porque tiene un tronco de pierna amputada.

to confuse or puzzle someone; stump

confundir, desconcertar

• stump somebody

• The question stumped the interviewer.

  La pregunta desconcertó al entrevistador.

to walk with short, heavy steps; stump

moverse arrastrando los pies

Collocations stump around

• He was seen stumping around the garden.

  Lo vieron moverse arrastrando los pies por el jardín.

to walk with short, heavy steps; stump

moverse arrastrando los pies

• stump somebody

• He stumped around the room, looking for his keys.

  Se movió arrastrando los pies por la habitación, buscando las llaves.

to speak in a public place; stump

discursar, hacer campaña electoral

Collocations stump for

• The candidate stumped for votes in every town.

  El candidato hizo campaña electoral en cada pueblo.

to speak in a public place; stump

discursar, hacer campaña electoral

• stump for somebody

• He stumped for his party's candidate.

  Él hizo campaña electoral para el candidato de su partido.

to pay money to support a political campaign; stump

financiar, patrocinar

• stump up

• The company stumped up the money for the campaign.

  La empresa financió el dinero para la campaña.