to pump

pump

pʌmp

pamp

plump

Definición y significado de "pump"en inglés

to pump

VERBO

bombear

to make gas or liquid move in a certain direction using a mechanical action

Transitive: to pump a gas or liquid somewhere

Ejemplos

He had to pump air into the bicycle tires to ensure a smooth ride.

Tuvo que bombear aire a los neumáticos de la bicicleta para garantizar un viaje suave.

inyectar, bombear

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

información gramatical

composición morfológica

simple

verbo de acción

regular

presente

pump

3.ª persona singular

pumps

participio presente

pumping

pretérito simple

pumped

participio pasado

pumped

Ejemplos

The government decided to pump billions of dollars into the healthcare system to improve access to medical services.

El gobierno decidió inyectar miles de millones de dólares en el sistema de salud para mejorar el acceso a los servicios médicos.

bombardear, presionar

to interrogate someone persistently or forcefully to obtain information

Transitive: to pump sb for information

Ejemplos

He pumped his friend for information about the surprise party.

Él presionó a su amigo para obtener información sobre la fiesta sorpresa.

bombear, fluir de manera pulsante

to move or flow in a pulsating or irregular manner, with interruptions or fluctuations in the flow

Intransitive

Ejemplos

The oil pumped slowly from the ground as the drilling rig continued its operation.

El petróleo se bombeaba lentamente del suelo mientras la plataforma de perforación continuaba su operación.

bombear, accionar

to apply forceful or repetitive upward and downward motions

Transitive: to pump a lever

Ejemplos

She pumped the handle of the well to draw water to the surface.

Ella bombeó la manivela del pozo para sacar agua a la superficie.

bombear, estar a tope

(surfing) waves that are consistently strong, powerful, and ideal for surfing

informal

especializado

Ejemplos

The waves are absolutely pumping today—let’s hit the water!

Las olas están absolutamente potentes hoy—¡vamos al agua!

Pump

SUSTANTIVO

zapatilla

an open and flat women's shoe, similar to a ballerina's shoe, usually worn for dancing or exercising

Dialect

British

Ejemplos

She wore pumps to the dance class.

Ella usó bailarinas en la clase de baile.

corazón, bomba cardíaca

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

Ejemplos

A defective pump can lead to serious health issues.

Una bomba defectuosa puede provocar graves problemas de salud.

zapatilla, tenis

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

Dialect

American

plimsoll

British

Ejemplos

Children wore red canvas pumps for gym class.

Los niños llevaban zapatillas de lona roja para la clase de gimnasia.

bomba, bomba mecánica

a mechanical device or machine that is used to move fluids or gases from one place to another by creating a flow or pressure

información gramatical

estado de animacidad

inanimado

composición morfológica

simple

contable

forma plural

pumps

Ejemplos

The water pump in the car engine ensures that coolant circulates to prevent overheating.

La bomba de agua en el motor del automóvil asegura que el refrigerante circule para evitar el sobrecalentamiento.

zapato de tacón, tacón

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

Dialect

American

court shoe

British

Ejemplos

She bought a pair of black leather pumps for the office.

Ella compró un par de zapatos de tacón de cuero negro para la oficina.

bombeo muscular, congestión muscular

the temporary swelling and firmness of muscles during or after weight training

jerga

Ejemplos

I always chase the pump during arm day.

Siempre busco la bomba durante el día de brazos.

Árbol Léxico

pumped

pump

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Definición y significado de "pump"en inglés

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