English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

jounce in German

jounce in German is Gerüttel, Geschüttel, rütteln — jounce means to make someone or something bounce up and down roughly, such as when driving over rough ground or riding on horseback.

jounce in German

Gerüttel
noun
A movement, such as a jolt or a shake.
Geschüttel
noun
A movement, such as a jolt or a shake.
rütteln
verb
(ambitransitive) To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving over obstructions.
schütteln
verb
(ambitransitive) To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving over obstructions.

What does "jounce" mean?

  1. verb To make someone or something bounce up and down roughly, such as when driving over rough ground or riding on horseback.
    "She felt herself swooping, then she was lying on the bed beside Gowan, on her back, jouncing to the dying chatter of the shucks."
  2. verb To bounce or bump up and down heavily, or to fall and hit something hard.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German

jounce in a sentence

  • She felt herself swooping, then she was lying on the bed beside Gowan, on her back, jouncing to the dying chatter of the shucks.
  • The bed jounced when Mannie sat down on it where the medic had been sitting.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "jounce" in German?
"jounce" in German is Gerüttel, Geschüttel, rütteln. jounce means: To make someone or something bounce up and down roughly, such as when driving over rough ground or riding on horseback.
Are there other ways to say "jounce" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "jounce": Gerüttel, Geschüttel, rütteln, schütteln.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.