pump

US /pʌmp/
UK /pʌmp/
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Pumpe

a mechanical device using suction or pressure to raise or move liquids, compress gases, or inflate things

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He used a hand pump to inflate the bicycle tire.
Er benutzte eine Handpumpe, um den Fahrradreifen aufzupumpen.
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The fire engine has a powerful water pump.
Das Feuerwehrauto hat eine leistungsstarke Wasserpumpe.
2.

Pumps

a light shoe, typically without laces or fasteners, covering the instep and usually having a low heel

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She wore black leather pumps to the office.
Sie trug schwarze Lederpumps ins Büro.
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Her favorite shoes are a pair of red suede pumps.
Ihre Lieblingsschuhe sind ein Paar rote Wildlederpumps.
1.

pumpen, aufpumpen

to move (liquid, gas, or air) with a pump

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The machine pumps water from the well.
Die Maschine pumpt Wasser aus dem Brunnen.
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He had to pump up the tires before the long drive.
Er musste die Reifen aufpumpen, bevor er die lange Fahrt antrat.
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drawextractforcepushdrive
2.

pumpen, auf und ab bewegen

to move vigorously up and down

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He began to pump his fist in the air in celebration.
Er begann, seine Faust jubelnd in die Luft zu pumpen.
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The athlete continued to pump his legs, pushing harder.
Der Athlet pumpte seine Beine weiter und drückte härter.
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