noun🔗ShareSaltoThe act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound."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.actionsportphysiologybodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIntento, empresaAn effort; an attempt; a venture."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.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFalla, saltoA dislocation in a stratum; a fault."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.geologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaltoAn abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry."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.architecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaltoAn instance of propelling oneself upwards."The boy took a skip and a jump down the lane."El niño dio un salto y un brinco por el camino.actionsportphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRampa, trampolínAn object which causes one to jump, a ramp."He went off a jump."Él saltó de una rampa.sportvehiclestagedeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaltoAn instance of causing oneself to fall from an elevated location."There were a couple of jumps from the bridge."Hubo un par de saltos desde el puente.actioneventphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSalto en paracaídasAn instance of employing a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location."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.sportmilitaryactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn saltoAn instance of reacting to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body."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.physiologysensationactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaltoA jumping move in a board game."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.gameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBotón de saltoA button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) used to make a video game character jump (propel itself upwards)."Press jump to start."Presiona el botón de salto para empezar.gametechnologycomputingelectronicsdeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObstáculoAn obstacle that forms part of a showjumping course, and that the horse has to jump over cleanly."Heartless managed the scale the first jump but fell over the second."Heartless logró superar el primer obstáculo, pero se cayó sobre el segundo.sportanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVentaja, delantera(with on) An early start or an advantage."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.businessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSalto, discontinuidadA discontinuity in the graph of a function, where the function is continuous in a punctured interval of the discontinuity."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.mathfunctionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn salto superlumínicoAn instance of faster-than-light travel, not observable from ordinary space."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.spacetechnologyphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaltoA change of the path of execution to a different location."The program had a jump to the subroutine that calculates the total. "El programa tenía un salto a la subrutina que calcula el total.computingtechnologysystemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArranqueShort for jump-start."The car needed a jump to get started. "El coche necesitaba un arranque para encenderse.energyvehicletechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltarTo propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne."Kangaroos are known for their ability to jump high."Los canguros son conocidos por su capacidad para saltar alto.actionsportbodyphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltarTo cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward."She is going to jump from the diving board."Ella va a saltar desde el trampolín.actionbodysportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar, brincarTo pass by a spring or leap; to overleap."to jump a stream"Saltar un arroyoactionsportbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar en paracaídasTo employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location."The skydiver jumped from the airplane. "El paracaidista saltó del avión.militaryactionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSobresaltarse, dar un respingoTo react to a sudden, often unexpected, stimulus (such as a sharp prick or a loud sound) by jerking the body violently."The sudden sharp sound made me jump."El sonido repentino y agudo me hizo dar un respingo.physiologybodyactionsensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAumentar bruscamente, subirTo increase sharply, to rise, to shoot up."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.amountbusinesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar, comerTo 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."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.gameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareColarse, adelantarseTo move to a position (in a queue/line) that is further forward."I hate it when people jump the queue."Odio cuando la gente se cuela en la fila.positionactionorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtacar, abalanzarseTo attack suddenly and violently."The hoodlum jumped a woman in the alley."El matón atacó a una mujer en el callejón.actionwarmilitarypoliceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTener relaciones sexuales conTo engage in sexual intercourse with (a person)."He jumped with his girlfriend after school. "Él tuvo relaciones sexuales con su novia después de la escuela.sexhumanactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer saltarTo cause to jump."The rider jumped the horse over the fence."El jinete hizo saltar al caballo sobre la valla.actionbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltarTo move the distance between two opposing subjects."The student jumped from the first to the second step of the ladder. "El estudiante saltó del primer al segundo escalón de la escalera.actionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAumentar la altura de una grúa torreTo increase the height of a tower crane by inserting a section at the base of the tower and jacking up everything above it."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.architecturebuildingtechnicalmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAumentar repentinamente, saltarTo increase speed aggressively and without warning."The car jumped forward, startling the driver. "El coche saltó hacia adelante, sobresaltando al conductor.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArriesgar, aventurarTo expose to danger; to risk; to hazard."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.actionsituationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUnir con soldadura a tope(smithwork) To join by a buttweld."The welder will jump the two pieces of metal together. "El soldador unirá las dos piezas de metal con soldadura a tope.technicalindustrymachineworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEspesar, agrandarTo thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset."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.actionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePerforar con un percutor(quarrying) To bore with a jumper."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.technicalgeologyindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCoincidir, concordarTo coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; followed by with."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.communicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar, transferir el controlTo start executing code from a different location, rather than following the program counter."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.computingtechnologyelectronicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHuir, escaparTo flee; to make one's escape."When the teacher yelled at him, the student jumped out of the classroom. "Cuando el profesor le gritó, el estudiante escapó del aula.actionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExacto, preciso, adecuadoExact; matched; fitting; precise."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.qualityaspectessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareExactamente, precisamenteExactly; precisely"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.languagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna actuación, un espectáculoAn occasion when a performer or team of them (especially in vaudeville) expects to perform at a theater for a single evening."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.entertainmentstageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAventura de una nocheA single sexual encounter between two individuals, where at least one of the partners has no immediate intention or expectation of establishing a longer-term sexual or romantic relationship. As the phrase implies, the relationship lasts for only one night."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.sexactionhumanbodyentertainmentsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa parejaEither of the two partners involved in such a single sexual encounter."The jump at the party was a surprise to everyone. "La pareja en la fiesta fue una sorpresa para todos.sexpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaquetaA kind of loose jacket for men."My grandfather wore a comfortable jump to the family reunion. "Mi abuelo usó una chaqueta cómoda para la reunión familiar.appearancewearessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
