pump in Portuguese
pump in Portuguese is bomba, bombeio, bombear — pump means a device that moves or pushes liquid or gas from one place to another.
pump in Portuguese
bomba
bombeio
An instance of the action of a pump; one stroke of a pump; any action similar to pumping
bombear
bombear
(US, intransitive, slang) Of music: to be loud, to have strong bass and rhythms; (by extension) to be full of energy. [from 20th c.]
estar bombando
(US, intransitive, slang) Of music: to be loud, to have strong bass and rhythms; (by extension) to be full of energy. [from 20th c.]
What does "pump" mean?
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noun A device that moves or pushes liquid or gas from one place to another.
"A small pump keeps the water moving round the fish tank."
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verb To move liquid or gas using a pump, or to move something rhythmically like a pump.
"The machine pumps clean water to every house in the village."
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noun A woman's low-cut shoe with a fairly high heel and no fastening.
"Her red pump slipped off at the door and she hopped to fetch it."
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pump in a sentence
- A small pump keeps the water moving round the fish tank.
- The bicycle pump was in the shed, so I filled the tyres.
- The machine pumps clean water to every house in the village.
- Firefighters pumped water onto the flames.
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What is "pump" in Portuguese?
"pump" in Portuguese is bomba, bombeio, bombear. pump means: A device that moves or pushes liquid or gas from one place to another.
How do you use "pump" in a sentence?
Example: "A small pump keeps the water moving round the fish tank." In Portuguese, "pump" is bomba, bombeio, bombear.
Are there other ways to say "pump" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "pump": bomba, bombeio, bombear, estar bombando.
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