pump
pump
pʌmp
pamp
British pronunciation
/pʌmp/

Definition und Bedeutung von „pump“ im Englischen

to pump
01

pumpen, fördern

to make gas or liquid move in a certain direction using a mechanical action
Transitive: to pump a gas or liquid somewhere
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example
Beispiele
The gas station attendant helped pump fuel into the car's tank.
Der Tankstellenmitarbeiter half, Kraftstoff in den Tank des Autos zu pumpen.
02

einspritzen, pumpen

to infuse or inject something, such as energy, resources, or vitality, into a system, environment, or situation
Transitive: to pump energy or resources into an activity or system
example
Beispiele
The company pumped significant funds into research and development to innovate new products.
Das Unternehmen pumpte erhebliche Mittel in Forschung und Entwicklung, um neue Produkte zu innovieren.
03

verhören, ausfragen

to interrogate someone persistently or forcefully to obtain information
Transitive: to pump sb for information
example
Beispiele
She pumped her children for details about their day at school.
Sie verhörte ihre Kinder, um Einzelheiten über ihren Tag in der Schule zu erfahren.
04

pumpen, in unregelmäßigen Stößen fließen

to move or flow in a pulsating or irregular manner, with interruptions or fluctuations in the flow
Intransitive
example
Beispiele
The lava pumped slowly from the volcano's crater, flowing down its slopes.
Die Lava pumpte langsam aus dem Krater des Vulkans und floss seine Hänge hinab.
05

pumpen, auf und ab bewegen

to apply forceful or repetitive upward and downward motions
Transitive: to pump a lever
example
Beispiele
He pumped the bicycle pedals to gain speed while riding uphill.
Er pumpte die Fahrradpedale, um beim Bergauffahren Geschwindigkeit zu gewinnen.
06

pumpen, voll aufdrehen

(surfing) waves that are consistently strong, powerful, and ideal for surfing
InformalInformal
SpecializedSpecialized
example
Beispiele
He paddled out just as the set started pumping, and he caught an insane ride.
Er paddelte raus, genau als der Satz zu pumpen begann, und er fing eine irre Welle.
01

Ballettschuh, Tanzschuh

an open and flat women's shoe, similar to a ballerina's shoe, usually worn for dancing or exercising
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pump definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
She paired her pumps with a flowing summer dress.
Sie kombinierte ihre Ballettschuhe mit einem fließenden Sommerkleid.
02

the hollow muscular organ that rhythmically contracts to circulate blood through the body

pump definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
During exertion, the pump beats faster.
03

a lightweight, low-cut athletic shoe, typically made of canvas with a rubber sole

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plimsollbritish flagBritish
pump definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The school required pumps for physical education.
04

Pumpe, mechanische Pumpe

a mechanical device or machine that is used to move fluids or gases from one place to another by creating a flow or pressure
example
Beispiele
In farming, irrigation systems use pumps to distribute water efficiently across fields for crop cultivation.
In der Landwirtschaft verwenden Bewässerungssysteme Pumpen, um Wasser effizient über Felder zu verteilen, um den Anbau von Nutzpflanzen zu ermöglichen.
05

a type of shoe, often with a low-cut upper that does not cover the ankle, designed for comfort, sometimes worn as a high heel

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court shoebritish flagBritish
example
Beispiele
Classic pumps complement formal attire.
06

Muskelpumpe, Muskelschwellung

the temporary swelling and firmness of muscles during or after weight training
SlangSlang
example
Beispiele
The pump makes your muscles look and feel bigger, even if only for a while.
Die Pumpe lässt Ihre Muskeln größer aussehen und sich so anfühlen, auch wenn es nur für eine Weile ist.
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