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jump in Portuguese

jump in Portuguese is pulo, salto, sobressalto — jump means to push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.

jump in Portuguese

pulo
noun
salto
noun
sobressalto
noun
An instance of reacting to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body.
salto
noun
(mathematics) A discontinuity in the graph of a function, where the function is continuous in a punctured interval of the discontinuity.
pulo
noun
(mathematics) A discontinuity in the graph of a function, where the function is continuous in a punctured interval of the discontinuity.
saltar
verb
pular
verb
sobressaltar
verb
(intransitive) To react to a sudden, often unexpected, stimulus (such as a sharp prick or a loud sound) by jerking the body violently.
furar
verb
(transitive) To move to a position (in a queue/line) that is further forward.
saltar
verb
(transitive) To move to a position (in a queue/line) that is further forward.

What does "jump" mean?

  1. verb To push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.
    "The kids jumped over the puddles on their way to school."
  2. verb To increase suddenly and sharply.
    "Prices jumped after the shortage was announced."
  3. verb To react with a sudden, involuntary start, usually from fright or surprise.
    "She jumped when the phone rang unexpectedly."
  4. noun An act of jumping, or a sudden increase.
    "He cleared the fence in one jump."
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jump in a sentence

  • The kids jumped over the puddles on their way to school.
  • She jumped for joy when she heard the news.
  • Prices jumped after the shortage was announced.
  • She jumped when the phone rang unexpectedly.

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What is "jump" in Portuguese?

"jump" in Portuguese is pulo, salto, sobressalto. jump means: To push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.

How do you use "jump" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids jumped over the puddles on their way to school." In Portuguese, "jump" is pulo, salto, sobressalto.

Are there other ways to say "jump" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "jump": pulo, salto, sobressalto, saltar, pular, sobressaltar.

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