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pamp

plump

Définition et signification de « pump » en anglais

to pump

VERBE

pomper

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

Transitive: to pump a gas or liquid somewhere

Exemples

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

Il a dû gonfler les pneus du vélo pour assurer une conduite fluide.

injecter, insuffler

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

informations grammaticales

composition morphologique

simple

verbe d’action

régulier

présent

pump

3e personne du singulier

pumps

participe présent

pumping

passé simple

pumped

participe passé

pumped

Exemples

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

Le gouvernement a décidé d'injecter des milliards de dollars dans le système de santé pour améliorer l'accès aux services médicaux.

cuisiner, presser

to interrogate someone persistently or forcefully to obtain information

Transitive: to pump sb for information

Exemples

He pumped his friend for information about the surprise party.

Il a pressé son ami pour obtenir des informations sur la fête surprise.

pomper, faire circuler de manière pulsative

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

Intransitive

Exemples

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

Le pétrole pompait lentement du sol alors que la plateforme de forage poursuivait son opération.

pomper, actionner

to apply forceful or repetitive upward and downward motions

Transitive: to pump a lever

Exemples

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

Elle actionna la manivelle du puits pour faire monter l'eau à la surface.

déferler, pomper

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

informel

spécialisé

Exemples

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

Les vagues sont absolument puissantes aujourd'hui—allons à l'eau !

Pump

NOM

ballerine

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

Dialect

British

Exemples

She wore pumps to the dance class.

Elle portait des ballerines au cours de danse.

cœur, pompe cardiaque

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

Exemples

A defective pump can lead to serious health issues.

Une pompe défectueuse peut entraîner de graves problèmes de santé.

basket, tennis

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

Dialect

American

plimsoll

British

Exemples

Children wore red canvas pumps for gym class.

Les enfants portaient des baskets en toile rouge pour le cours de gymnastique.

pompe, pompe mécanique

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

informations grammaticales

statut d’animéité

inanimé

composition morphologique

simple

dénombrable

forme plurielle

pumps

Exemples

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

La pompe à eau dans le moteur de la voiture assure que le liquide de refroidissement circule pour éviter la surchauffe.

escarpin, chaussure à talon

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

Exemples

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

Elle a acheté une paire de escarpins en cuir noir pour le bureau.

gonflement musculaire, congestion musculaire

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

argot

Exemples

I always chase the pump during arm day.

Je cherche toujours la pompe pendant la journée des bras.

Arbre Lexical

pumped

pump

Mots Proches

Définition et signification de « pump » en anglais

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