jump Meaning | BeDict

noun

Salto

The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.

Examples :

"The cat's jump from the windowsill to the table startled the children. "

El salto del gato desde el alféizar de la ventana a la mesa asustó a los niños.

noun

Intento, empresa

An effort; an attempt; a venture.

Examples :

"My sister took a jump at the extra job offer, hoping to earn more money. "

Mi hermana hizo un intento con la oferta de trabajo extra, con la esperanza de ganar más dinero.

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noun

Falla, salto

A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.

Examples :

"The geologist identified a jump in the rock layers during the field trip. "

El geólogo identificó una falla en las capas de roca durante la excursión.

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noun

Salto

An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.

Examples :

"The staircase had a noticeable jump in the middle of the brick wall, making it a bit tricky to climb. "

La escalera tenía un salto notable en medio de la pared de ladrillo, lo que dificultaba un poco la subida.

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noun

Salto

An instance of propelling oneself upwards.

Examples :

"The boy took a skip and a jump down the lane."

El niño dio un salto y un brinco por el camino.

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noun

Rampa, trampolín

An object which causes one to jump, a ramp.

Examples :

"He went off a jump."

Él saltó de una rampa.

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noun

Salto

An instance of causing oneself to fall from an elevated location.

Examples :

"There were a couple of jumps from the bridge."

Hubo un par de saltos desde el puente.

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noun

Salto en paracaídas

An instance of employing a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.

Examples :

"She was terrified before the jump, but was thrilled to be skydiving."

Estaba aterrorizada antes del salto en paracaídas, pero estaba emocionada de hacer paracaidismo.

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noun

Un salto

An instance of reacting to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body.

Examples :

"The sudden noise of the fire alarm caused a jump in the classroom. "

El ruido repentino de la alarma de incendios causó un salto en el aula.

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noun

Salto

A jumping move in a board game.

Examples :

"The "jump" on the game board landed me in the hospital zone. "

El "salto" en el tablero del juego me llevó a la zona del hospital.

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noun

Botón de salto

A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) used to make a video game character jump (propel itself upwards).

Examples :

"Press jump to start."

Presiona el botón de salto para empezar.

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noun

Obstáculo

An obstacle that forms part of a showjumping course, and that the horse has to jump over cleanly.

Examples :

"Heartless managed the scale the first jump but fell over the second."

Heartless logró superar el primer obstáculo, pero se cayó sobre el segundo.

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noun

Ventaja, delantera

(with on) An early start or an advantage.

Examples :

"He got a jump on the day because he had laid out everything the night before."

Tomó la delantera del día porque había preparado todo la noche anterior.

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noun

Salto, discontinuidad

A discontinuity in the graph of a function, where the function is continuous in a punctured interval of the discontinuity.

Examples :

"The graph of Sarah's test scores showed a jump between the first and second quarters. "

El gráfico de las calificaciones de Sarah mostró un salto entre el primer y segundo trimestre.

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noun

Un salto superlumínico

An instance of faster-than-light travel, not observable from ordinary space.

Examples :

"The theoretical jump to the distant star system was unobservable from Earth. "

El salto superlumínico teórico al sistema estelar distante era inobservable desde la Tierra.

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noun

Salto

A change of the path of execution to a different location.

Examples :

"The program had a jump to the subroutine that calculates the total. "

El programa tenía un salto a la subrutina que calcula el total.

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noun

Arranque

Short for jump-start.

Examples :

"The car needed a jump to get started. "

El coche necesitaba un arranque para encenderse.

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verb

Saltar

To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.

Examples :

"Kangaroos are known for their ability to jump high."

Los canguros son conocidos por su capacidad para saltar alto.

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verb

Saltar

To cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward.

Examples :

"She is going to jump from the diving board."

Ella va a saltar desde el trampolín.

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verb

Saltar, brincar

To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap.

Examples :

"to jump a stream"

Saltar un arroyo

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verb

Saltar en paracaídas

To employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.

Examples :

"The skydiver jumped from the airplane. "

El paracaidista saltó del avión.

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verb

Sobresaltarse, dar un respingo

To react to a sudden, often unexpected, stimulus (such as a sharp prick or a loud sound) by jerking the body violently.

Examples :

"The sudden sharp sound made me jump."

El sonido repentino y agudo me hizo dar un respingo.

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verb

Aumentar bruscamente, subir

To increase sharply, to rise, to shoot up.

Examples :

"Share prices jumped by 10% after the company announced record profits."

Los precios de las acciones subieron un 10% después de que la empresa anunciara ganancias récord.

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verb

Saltar, comer

To employ a move in certain board games where one game piece is moved from one legal position to another passing over the position of another piece.

Examples :

"During the board game, Maria jumped her pawn over the opponent's rook. "

Durante el juego de mesa, María comió la torre de su oponente con su peón.

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verb

Colarse, adelantarse

To move to a position (in a queue/line) that is further forward.

Examples :

"I hate it when people jump the queue."

Odio cuando la gente se cuela en la fila.

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verb

Atacar, abalanzarse

To attack suddenly and violently.

Examples :

"The hoodlum jumped a woman in the alley."

El matón atacó a una mujer en el callejón.

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verb

Tener relaciones sexuales con

To engage in sexual intercourse with (a person).

Examples :

"He jumped with his girlfriend after school. "

Él tuvo relaciones sexuales con su novia después de la escuela.

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verb

Hacer saltar

To cause to jump.

Examples :

"The rider jumped the horse over the fence."

El jinete hizo saltar al caballo sobre la valla.

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verb

Saltar

To move the distance between two opposing subjects.

Examples :

"The student jumped from the first to the second step of the ladder. "

El estudiante saltó del primer al segundo escalón de la escalera.

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verb

Aumentar la altura de una grúa torre

To increase the height of a tower crane by inserting a section at the base of the tower and jacking up everything above it.

Examples :

"The construction crew had to jump the tower crane to reach the higher floor. "

La cuadrilla de construcción tuvo que aumentar la altura de la grúa torre para llegar al piso superior.

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verb

Aumentar repentinamente, saltar

To increase speed aggressively and without warning.

Examples :

"The car jumped forward, startling the driver. "

El coche saltó hacia adelante, sobresaltando al conductor.

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verb

Arriesgar, aventurar

To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard.

Examples :

"The company jumped at the opportunity to expand, risking a lot of money if the new venture failed. "

La empresa aprovechó la oportunidad de expandirse, arriesgando mucho dinero si la nueva empresa fracasaba.

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verb

Unir con soldadura a tope

(smithwork) To join by a buttweld.

Examples :

"The welder will jump the two pieces of metal together. "

El soldador unirá las dos piezas de metal con soldadura a tope.

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verb

Espesar, agrandar

To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a mallet to jump the wood, making it thicker for the frame. "

El carpintero usó un mazo para espesar la madera, haciéndola más gruesa para el marco.

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verb

Perforar con un percutor

(quarrying) To bore with a jumper.

Examples :

"The stonemason used a jumper to jump a hole for the new monument. "

El cantero usó un percutor para perforar un agujero para el nuevo monumento.

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verb

Coincidir, concordar

To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; followed by with.

Examples :

"My schedule jumps with my sister's schedule for our weekly family dinner. "

Mi horario coincide con el de mi hermana para nuestra cena familiar semanal.

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verb

Saltar, transferir el control

To start executing code from a different location, rather than following the program counter.

Examples :

"The program jumped to the error-handling section when the user inputted an invalid code. "

El programa transfirió el control a la sección de manejo de errores cuando el usuario ingresó un código inválido.

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verb

Huir, escapar

To flee; to make one's escape.

Examples :

"When the teacher yelled at him, the student jumped out of the classroom. "

Cuando el profesor le gritó, el estudiante escapó del aula.

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adjective

Exacto, preciso, adecuado

Exact; matched; fitting; precise.

Examples :

"The measurements of the wood planks were jump, precisely matching the specifications for the new fence. "

Las medidas de las tablas de madera eran exactas, coincidiendo precisamente con las especificaciones de la nueva valla.

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adverb

Exactamente, precisamente

Exactly; precisely

Examples :

"The teacher said the answer was "correct," and I knew, jump, that I had gotten it right. "

El profesor dijo que la respuesta era "correcta", y supe, exactamente, que la había acertado.

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noun

Una actuación, un espectáculo

An occasion when a performer or team of them (especially in vaudeville) expects to perform at a theater for a single evening.

Examples :

"The school's talent show had a special jump on Tuesday night. "

El concurso de talentos de la escuela tuvo una actuación especial el martes por la noche.

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noun

Aventura de una noche

Examples :

"A few friends had a jump with a new classmate, and they all said they had fun. "

Unos amigos tuvieron una aventura de una noche con un nuevo compañero de clase, y todos dijeron que se divirtieron.

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noun

La pareja

Either of the two partners involved in such a single sexual encounter.

Examples :

"The jump at the party was a surprise to everyone. "

La pareja en la fiesta fue una sorpresa para todos.

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noun

Chaqueta

A kind of loose jacket for men.

Examples :

"My grandfather wore a comfortable jump to the family reunion. "

Mi abuelo usó una chaqueta cómoda para la reunión familiar.

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Meanings

Salto

Examples :

"The cat's jump from the windowsill to the table startled the children. "

El salto del gato desde el alféizar de la ventana a la mesa asustó a los niños.

Intento, empresa

Examples :

"My sister took a jump at the extra job offer, hoping to earn more money. "

Mi hermana hizo un intento con la oferta de trabajo extra, con la esperanza de ganar más dinero.

Falla, salto

Examples :

"The geologist identified a jump in the rock layers during the field trip. "

El geólogo identificó una falla en las capas de roca durante la excursión.

Salto

Examples :

"The staircase had a noticeable jump in the middle of the brick wall, making it a bit tricky to climb. "

La escalera tenía un salto notable en medio de la pared de ladrillo, lo que dificultaba un poco la subida.

Salto

Examples :

"The boy took a skip and a jump down the lane."

El niño dio un salto y un brinco por el camino.

Rampa, trampolín

Examples :

"He went off a jump."

Él saltó de una rampa.

Salto

Examples :

"There were a couple of jumps from the bridge."

Hubo un par de saltos desde el puente.

Salto en paracaídas

Examples :

"She was terrified before the jump, but was thrilled to be skydiving."

Estaba aterrorizada antes del salto en paracaídas, pero estaba emocionada de hacer paracaidismo.

Un salto

Examples :

"The sudden noise of the fire alarm caused a jump in the classroom. "

El ruido repentino de la alarma de incendios causó un salto en el aula.

Salto

Examples :

"The "jump" on the game board landed me in the hospital zone. "

El "salto" en el tablero del juego me llevó a la zona del hospital.

Botón de salto

Examples :

"Press jump to start."

Presiona el botón de salto para empezar.

Obstáculo

Examples :

"Heartless managed the scale the first jump but fell over the second."

Heartless logró superar el primer obstáculo, pero se cayó sobre el segundo.

Ventaja, delantera

Examples :

"He got a jump on the day because he had laid out everything the night before."

Tomó la delantera del día porque había preparado todo la noche anterior.

Salto, discontinuidad

Examples :

"The graph of Sarah's test scores showed a jump between the first and second quarters. "

El gráfico de las calificaciones de Sarah mostró un salto entre el primer y segundo trimestre.

Un salto superlumínico

Examples :

"The theoretical jump to the distant star system was unobservable from Earth. "

El salto superlumínico teórico al sistema estelar distante era inobservable desde la Tierra.

Salto

Examples :

"The program had a jump to the subroutine that calculates the total. "

El programa tenía un salto a la subrutina que calcula el total.

Arranque

Examples :

"The car needed a jump to get started. "

El coche necesitaba un arranque para encenderse.

Saltar

Examples :

"Kangaroos are known for their ability to jump high."

Los canguros son conocidos por su capacidad para saltar alto.

Saltar

Examples :

"She is going to jump from the diving board."

Ella va a saltar desde el trampolín.

Saltar, brincar

Examples :

"to jump a stream"