pump

US /pʌmp/
UK /pʌmp/
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pompa

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.
Ha usato una pompa a mano per gonfiare il pneumatico della bicicletta.
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The fire engine has a powerful water pump.
L'autopompa ha una potente pompa dell'acqua.
2.

décolleté

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.
Indossava décolleté di pelle nera in ufficio.
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Her favorite shoes are a pair of red suede pumps.
Le sue scarpe preferite sono un paio di décolleté in camoscio rosso.
1.

pompare, gonfiare

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

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The machine pumps water from the well.
La macchina pompa l'acqua dal pozzo.
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He had to pump up the tires before the long drive.
Ha dovuto gonfiare le gomme prima del lungo viaggio.
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pompare, muovere su e giù

to move vigorously up and down

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He began to pump his fist in the air in celebration.
Ha iniziato a pompare il pugno in aria per festeggiare.
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The athlete continued to pump his legs, pushing harder.
L'atleta continuò a pompare le gambe, spingendo più forte.
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