Jump Meaning in English
word
/ˈdʒəmp/
juhmp
/dʒˈʌmp/
juhmp
Definición
To push yourself off the ground using your legs, usually to move up or over something. It can also mean to react suddenly, like being surprised.
Uso & Matices
Common in both formal and informal English. Typical collocations: 'jump over', 'jump up', 'make someone jump' (surprise). Used metaphorically: 'jump to conclusions'. Don't confuse with 'hop' (usually one foot) or 'leap' (often for longer distances).
Spanish: saltar - brincar (de susto, reação)Portuguese (BR): pular - saltarPortuguese (PT): saltar - pularChinese (Simplified): 跳 - 跳跃Chinese (Traditional): 跳 - 跳躍Hindi: कूदनाArabic: يقفزBengali: লাফানোRussian: прыгать - подпрыгивать (испугаться)Japanese: 跳ぶVietnamese: nhảyKorean: 뛰다Turkish: zıplamakUrdu: کودناIndonesian: melompat
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Can you jump over this fence?
basic
That movie made me jump a few times!
natural
Please don't jump on the bed.
basic
The cat likes to jump onto the table.
basic
Don't jump to conclusions before hearing all the facts.
natural
He suddenly jumped out from behind the door and scared me.
natural