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pumps

/pʌmps/

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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 fördern.

device machine technology utility

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noun

Pumpvorgang, Pumpstoß

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 Pumpstöße mit den Gewichten.

action machine utility

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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.

device machine fuel industry commerce

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noun

Muskelpumpe, Aufpumpen

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

Examples :

"After a hard workout doing bicep curls, he admired the impressive pumps in his arms. "

Nach einem harten Training mit Bizepscurls bewunderte er die beeindruckende Muskelpumpe in seinen Armen.

physiology body sport

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noun

Fahrradmitnahme

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 gab dem anderen Mädchen eine Fahrradmitnahme auf ihrem neuen Fahrrad.

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noun

Das Herz

Examples :

"My doctor listened to my heart, checking that both pumps were working properly. "

Mein Arzt hörte mein Herz ab und überprüfte, ob beide Herzen richtig funktionierten.

physiology organ anatomy body medicine biology

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noun

Muschi, Vagina

(British slang) The vagina.

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verb

Pumpen, fördern

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

Examples :

"The farmer pumps water from the well to irrigate his fields. "

Der Bauer pumpt Wasser aus dem Brunnen, um seine Felder zu bewässern.

technology machine utility

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verb

Aufpumpen, mit Luft füllen

(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, befördern

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.

action machine physics

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verb

Jemanden kräftig die Hand schütteln

To shake (a person's hand) vigorously.

Examples :

"The coach enthusiastically pumps the player's hand after the winning game. "

Der Trainer schüttelt dem Spieler nach dem gewonnenen Spiel enthusiastisch die Hand.

communication action person

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verb

Jemanden ausfragen, löchern

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

Examples :

"The reporter pumps the politician for details about the new law. "

Der Reporter löchert den Politiker nach Einzelheiten über das neue Gesetz.

communication language action human person

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verb

Pumpen, fördern

To use a pump to move liquid or gas.

Examples :

"The farmer pumps water from the well to irrigate his crops. "

Der Bauer pumpt Wasser aus dem Brunnen, um seine Feldfrüchte zu bewässern.

machine utility energy action

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verb

Gut laufen, florieren

To be going very well.

Examples :

""The new bakery in town pumps; there's always a line out the door!" "

Die neue Bäckerei in der Stadt läuft gut; es gibt immer eine Schlange bis vor die Tür!

achievement business

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verb

Weit schlagen, hoch schießen

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

Examples :

"The soccer player pumps the ball downfield to his teammate. "

Der Fußballspieler schießt den Ball weit in Richtung seines Teamkollegen.

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verb

Furzen, einen fahren lassen

To pass gas; to fart.

Examples :

""During the quiet test, someone nervously pumpsed in the back row, making everyone giggle." "

Während des ruhigen Tests ließ jemand in der hinteren Reihe nervös einen fahren, was alle zum Kichern brachte.

body physiology

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verb

Eingeben, einspeisen

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

Examples :

"The automated system pumps the received customer data into the database for processing. "

Das automatisierte System speist die empfangenen Kundendaten zur Verarbeitung in die Datenbank ein.

computing technology communication signal

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verb

Vögeln, bumsen

(British slang) To copulate.

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verb

Gewichte stemmen

To weightlift.

Examples :

"He pumps iron at the gym three times a week to build muscle. "

Er stemmt dreimal pro Woche im Fitnessstudio Gewichte, um Muskeln aufzubauen.

sport body action

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noun

Sneakers, Turnschuhe

A type of shoe, a trainer or sneaker.

Examples :

""I wear my pumps to the gym every day for my workout." "

Ich trage jeden Tag meine Sneakers im Fitnessstudio für mein Training.

wear style appearance

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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 wear style item

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noun

Ballerinas, Tanzschuhe

A dancing shoe.

Examples :

"She wore her favorite black pumps to the school dance. "

Sie trug ihre liebsten schwarzen Ballerinas zum Schulball.

wear dance style item

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Pumps, Ballerinas

A type of shoe without a heel.

Examples :

"She wore black pumps to the office party. "

Sie trug schwarze Pumps zur Büroparty.

wear style appearance item