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pump

/pʌmp/

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noun

Pumpe

A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.

Examples :

"This pump can deliver 100 gallons of water per minute."

Diese Pumpe kann 100 Gallonen Wasser pro Minute liefern.

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noun

Pumpvorgang, Hub

An instance of the action of a pump; one stroke of a pump; any action similar to pumping

Examples :

"It takes thirty pumps to get 10 litres; he did 50 pumps of the weights."

Es braucht dreißig Pumpvorgänge, um 10 Liter zu bekommen; er machte 50 Hübe mit den Gewichten.

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noun

Zapfsäule

A device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, particularly fuel.

Examples :

"This pump is out of order, but you can gas up at the next one."

Diese Zapfsäule ist außer Betrieb, aber Sie können an der nächsten tanken.

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noun

Muskelpumpe

A swelling of the muscles caused by increased blood flow following high intensity weightlifting.

Examples :

"After his intense workout at the gym, a pump in his biceps was clearly visible. "

Nach seinem intensiven Training im Fitnessstudio war eine Muskelpumpe in seinem Bizeps deutlich sichtbar.

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noun

Mitfahren, Huckepack

A ride on a bicycle given to a passenger, usually on the handlebars or fender.

Examples :

"She gave the other girl a pump on her new bike."

Sie hat dem anderen Mädchen eine Huckepackfahrt auf ihrem neuen Fahrrad gegeben.

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noun

Das Herz

Examples :

"My grandpa's pump works very hard to keep him going. "

Das Herz meines Großvaters arbeitet sehr hart, um ihn am Leben zu erhalten.

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noun

Muschi, Vagina

(British slang) The vagina.

Examples :

"I heard some boys talking about their dates, mentioning the girls' pumps. "

Ich hörte, wie ein paar Jungen über ihre Dates sprachen und die Muschis der Mädchen erwähnten.

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verb

Pumpen, fördern

To use a pump to move (liquid or gas).

Examples :

"The firefighters had to pump water from the nearby river to put out the fire. "

Die Feuerwehr musste Wasser aus dem nahegelegenen Fluss pumpen, um das Feuer zu löschen.

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verb

Aufpumpen, aufblasen

(often followed by up) To fill with air.

Examples :

"He pumped up the air-bed by hand, but used the service station air to pump up the tyres."

Er pumpte das Luftbett von Hand auf, benutzte aber die Luft der Tankstelle, um die Reifen aufzupumpen.

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verb

Pumpen, fördern

To move rhythmically, as the motion of a pump.

Examples :

"I pumped my fist with joy when I won the race."

Ich ballte meine Faust vor Freude, als ich das Rennen gewann.

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verb

Jemanden kräftig die Hand schütteln

To shake (a person's hand) vigorously.

Examples :

"Before the interview, the job applicant pumped his hand vigorously to show confidence. "

Vor dem Vorstellungsgespräch schüttelte der Bewerber kräftig die Hand, um Selbstvertrauen zu zeigen.

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Jemanden ausfragen, löchern

To gain information from (a person) by persistent questioning.

Examples :

"The teacher pumped the student for details about the project, asking many questions to understand how it was completed. "

Der Lehrer löcherte den Schüler nach Einzelheiten über das Projekt und stellte viele Fragen, um zu verstehen, wie es fertiggestellt wurde.

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verb

Pumpen, fördern

To use a pump to move liquid or gas.

Examples :

"The gardener pumped water from the well to water the plants. "

Der Gärtner pumpte Wasser aus dem Brunnen, um die Pflanzen zu gießen.

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verb

Gut laufen, florieren

To be going very well.

Examples :

"The project is pumping along; we're making great progress. "

Das Projekt läuft gut; wir machen große Fortschritte.

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Den Ball weit und hoch schießen, schlagen

To kick, throw or hit the ball far and high.

Examples :

"The soccer player pumped the ball high over the fence. "

Der Fußballspieler schoss den Ball hoch über den Zaun.

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Pupsen, furzen

To pass gas; to fart.

Examples :

"The little boy accidentally pumped during the presentation in class. "

Der kleine Junge hat während der Präsentation in der Klasse versehentlich gefurzt.

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verb

Eingeben, einspeisen

To pass (messages) into a program so that it can obey them.

Examples :

"The teacher will pump the instructions into the computer program so the students can start the math quiz. "

Der Lehrer wird die Anweisungen in das Computerprogramm eingeben, damit die Schüler mit dem Mathe-Quiz beginnen können.

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verb

Vögeln, bumsen

(British slang) To copulate.

Examples :

"He was known to pump girls at school dances. "

Er war dafür bekannt, Mädchen bei Schulveranstaltungen zu vögeln.

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verb

Gewichte stemmen

To weightlift.

Examples :

"Before the big game, the football player pumped iron for hours to build strength. "

Vor dem großen Spiel stemmte der Footballspieler stundenlang Gewichte, um Kraft aufzubauen.

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noun

Sneaker, Turnschuh

A type of shoe, a trainer or sneaker.

Examples :

"My son wore his new white running pumps to school today. "

Mein Sohn trug heute seine neuen weißen Lauf-Sneaker in der Schule.

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noun

Pumps

A type of women's shoe which leaves the instep uncovered and has a relatively high heel, especially a stiletto (with a very high and thin heel)

Examples :

"She was wearing a lovely new pair of pumps."

Sie trug ein schönes neues Paar Pumps.

appearance style wear

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noun

Pumps

A dancing shoe.

Examples :

"My daughter wore her sparkly new pump to the school dance. "

Meine Tochter trug ihre glitzernden neuen Pumps zum Schulball.

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noun

Pumps, Pumpschuhe

A type of shoe without a heel.

Examples :

"My daughter wore a pair of white pumps to school today. "

Meine Tochter trug heute ein Paar weiße Pumps in der Schule.

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