noun🔗ShareGolpe, choqueA light blow or jolting collision."The car felt a slight bump as it went over the speed bump. "El coche sintió un ligero golpe al pasar por el reductor de velocidad.actionvehiclesensationsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGolpe, choqueThe sound of such a collision."I heard a loud bump from upstairs, so I went to check if everything was okay. "Escuché un fuerte golpe desde arriba, así que fui a comprobar si todo estaba bien.soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBulto, protuberanciaA protuberance on a level surface."The table had a small bump, so my notebook wobbled when I wrote. "La mesa tenía un pequeño bulto, por lo que mi cuaderno se tambaleaba cuando escribía.appearancebodythingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBulto, hinchazónA swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury."The little boy had a bump on his forehead after falling during recess. "El niño pequeño tenía un bulto en la frente después de caerse durante el recreo.medicinebodyphysiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProtuberancia, bultoOne of the protuberances on the cranium which, in phrenology, are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind. Also (metonymically) the faculty itself"the bump of veneration; the bump of acquisitiveness"la protuberancia de la veneración; la protuberancia de la codiciamindbodyphysiologyanatomytheoryphilosophyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl punto, en una carrera en la que los botes están espaciados al principio, en el que un bote comienza a adelantar al bote que está delanteThe point, in a race in which boats are spaced apart at the start, at which a boat begins to overtake the boat ahead.""The coxswain yelled, 'We're gaining! This next stroke could be the bump!' as their boat closed in on the crew ahead." "El timonel gritó: '¡Estamos ganando terreno! ¡Este próximo golpe podría ser el 'bump'!' mientras su bote se acercaba a la tripulación de delante.sportracenauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVientreThe swollen abdomen of a pregnant woman."My sister's bump was clearly visible as her pregnancy progressed. "El vientre de mi hermana era claramente visible a medida que avanzaba su embarazo.bodyappearancephysiologyfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSubida, reactivaciónA post in an Internet forum thread made in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads."The forum thread about the school bake sale got a bump, bringing it back to the top of the active threads list. "El hilo del foro sobre la venta de pasteles de la escuela recibió una subida, lo que lo devolvió a la parte superior de la lista de hilos activos.internetcomputingcommunicationmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAumento, subidaA temporary increase in a quantity, as shown in a graph."US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings."Los candidatos presidenciales estadounidenses obtienen un aumento en las calificaciones de las encuestas después de la convención.statisticsnumberamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDosis, rayaA dose of a drug such as ketamine or cocaine, when snorted recreationally."He took a bump of cocaine before the party, and later felt very anxious. "Tomó una raya de cocaína antes de la fiesta y luego se sintió muy ansioso.substancemedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl bumThe noise made by the bittern; a boom."In the quiet marsh, we could hear the deep bump of the bittern, a sound like a distant foghorn. "En la tranquila marisma, pudimos oír el profundo bum del avetoro, un sonido como una sirena de niebla distante.soundanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl baile bump(preceded by definite article) A disco dance in which partners rhythmically bump each other's hips together."The dance floor was packed with couples enjoying the bump. "La pista de baile estaba llena de parejas disfrutando del baile bump.danceentertainmentmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEn el salto a la cuerda, un solo salto sobre dos giros consecutivos de la cuerdaIn skipping, a single jump over two consecutive turns of the rope."Maria practiced her jump rope skills, trying to perfect the tricky bump where she jumped over the rope twice in a row. "María practicó sus habilidades de salto a la cuerda, tratando de perfeccionar el complicado «bump» donde saltaba la cuerda dos veces seguidas.sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTejido de algodón bastoA coarse cotton fabric."My grandmother made a quilt using a soft, patterned bump. "Mi abuela hizo un edredón con un tejido de algodón basto suave y estampado.materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCombate de entrenamientoA training match for a fighting dog."The dog trainer scheduled a bump for the fighting dogs before the competition. "El entrenador de perros programó un combate de entrenamiento para los perros de pelea antes de la competición.animalsportmilitarygamewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuijadaThe jaw of either of the middle pockets."The carpenter used a chisel to carefully shape the wood around the bump of the tool box. "El carpintero usó un cincel para dar forma cuidadosamente a la madera alrededor de la quijada de la caja de herramientas.partgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMúsica con bajos fuertesMusic, especially played over speakers at loud volume with strong bass frequency response."The music at the party was a powerful bump, making the floor vibrate. "La música en la fiesta era una música con bajos fuertes, haciendo vibrar el suelo.musicsoundentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, chocarTo knock against or run into with a jolt."The bicycle bumped against the parked car, making a loud scraping sound. "La bicicleta chocó contra el coche aparcado, produciendo un fuerte ruido de raspado.actionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, chocarTo move up or down by a step; displace."I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read."Aumenté el tamaño de la fuente para que mi documento fuera más fácil de leer.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSubir, reflotarTo post in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads."To get more attention to the discussion about the school dance, Sarah bumped her comment in the online forum. "Para llamar más la atención sobre la discusión sobre el baile escolar, Sarah subió su comentario en el foro en línea.internetcomputingcommunicationtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHervir repentinamente(of a superheated liquid) To suddenly boil, causing movement of the vessel and loss of liquid."The pot of water on the stove suddenly bumped, splashing some of the water onto the countertop. "La olla de agua en la estufa hirvió repentinamente, salpicando algo de agua sobre la encimera.chemistryphysicsprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrasladar (a un pasajero con reserva) a un vuelo posteriorTo move (a booked passenger) to a later flight because of earlier delays or cancellations.""Because the morning flight was canceled, the airline had to bump some passengers to the afternoon flight." "Debido a que el vuelo de la mañana fue cancelado, la aerolínea tuvo que trasladar a algunos pasajeros al vuelo de la tarde.servicebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePosponer, aplazarTo move the time of (a scheduled event).""Because of the holiday, we had to bump the meeting to next week." "Debido al feriado, tuvimos que posponer la reunión para la semana que viene.timeeventbusinessplanorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbrir con ganzúaTo pick (a lock) with a repeated striking motion that dislodges the pins."A thief might try to bump the front door lock to break into a house. "Un ladrón podría intentar abrir con ganzúa la cerradura de la puerta principal para entrar en una casa.technologypoliceactiondeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetumbar, hacer ruido sordoTo make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise; to boom."The old grandfather clock bumped loudly as the hour struck. "El viejo reloj de abuelo retumbó ruidosamente al dar la hora.soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmpliar, hincharTo spread out material so as to fill any desired number of pages."The printer operator bumped the flyer design onto three pages so the advertisement would fit. "El operador de la impresora amplió el diseño del folleto a tres páginas para que cupiera el anuncio.mediawritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading