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thumps

/θʌmps/

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noun

Dumpfer Schlag, Stoß

A blow that produces a muffled sound.

Examples :

"The old couch cushion absorbed the playful thumps of the children jumping on it. "

Das alte Sofakissen absorbierte die spielerischen dumpfen Schläge der Kinder, die darauf sprangen.

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noun

Schlag, dumpfer Knall

The sound of such a blow; a thud.

Examples :

"The thumps from the basketball game upstairs kept me awake. "

Die Schläge vom Basketballspiel im Obergeschoss hielten mich wach.

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noun

Verdammt, Mist

Used to replace the vulgar or blasphemous element in "what the hell" and similar phrases.

Examples :

"Where the thump have you been?!"

Wo zum Teufel bist du denn gewesen?!

language phrase word communication exclamation

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verb

Schlagen, stoßen

To hit (someone or something) as if to make a thump.

Examples :

"The older brother playfully thumps his younger brother on the arm. "

Der ältere Bruder schlägt spielerisch seinen jüngeren Bruder auf den Arm.

body action sound

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verb

Schlagen, pochen

To cause to make a thumping sound.

Examples :

"The cat thumped its tail in irritation."

Die Katze schlug mit dem Schwanz vor Irritation.

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verb

Pochen, hämmern

To thud or pound.

Examples :

"The boy's heart thumped loudly as he waited for the teacher to call his name. "

Das Herz des Jungen pochte laut, als er darauf wartete, dass der Lehrer seinen Namen aufrief.

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verb

Pochen, klopfen

To throb with a muffled rhythmic sound.

Examples :

"Dance music thumped from the nightclub entrance."

Aus dem Eingang des Nachtclubs pochte die Tanzmusik.

sound sensation body