A1 verb Neutro #3,146 mais comum

jump

/dʒʌmp/

To push yourself off the ground or away from a surface using the muscles in your legs and feet. In a sports context, it is often done to clear an obstacle, reach a ball, or achieve distance or height.

Exemplos

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1

The children like to jump on the trampoline in the garden.

The kids enjoy springing up and down on the bouncy mat outside.

2

Athletes are expected to jump when the signal is given.

Sports participants are required to leap once the starting sign is provided.

3

I bet you can't jump over that puddle!

I challenge you to leap across that small pool of water!

Família de palavras

Substantivo
jump
Verb
jump
Advérbio
jumpily
Adjetivo
jumpy
Relacionado
jumper
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Dica de memorização

The letter 'J' looks like a hook that could spring up off the floor!

Quiz rápido

The basketball player had to ___ very high to reach the basket.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: jump

Exemplos

1

The children like to jump on the trampoline in the garden.

everyday

The kids enjoy springing up and down on the bouncy mat outside.

2

Athletes are expected to jump when the signal is given.

formal

Sports participants are required to leap once the starting sign is provided.

3

I bet you can't jump over that puddle!

informal

I challenge you to leap across that small pool of water!

4

The study measures the force produced when subjects jump from a stationary position.

academic

The research calculates the power created when people leap from a standing start.

5

Market prices often jump following the announcement of a major athletic sponsorship.

business

Stock costs frequently increase suddenly after a big sports partnership is revealed.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
jump
Verb
jump
Advérbio
jumpily
Adjetivo
jumpy
Relacionado
jumper

Colocações comuns

jump high to leap a great distance upwards
jump over to clear an object by leaping
long jump a track event where you leap for distance
jump for the ball to leap into the air to catch or hit a ball
jump start to begin something with a burst of energy

Frases Comuns

jump for joy

to be very excited and happy

jump the gun

to start something too early

jump to conclusions

to decide something without having all the facts

Frequentemente confundido com

jump vs hop

A hop is a small jump usually on one foot, while a jump usually involves both feet.

jump vs skip

Skipping is a combination of a step and a hop used while moving forward.

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Notas de uso

Use 'jump' for general movement off the ground. In sports, it can be an action (to jump) or the name of the event (the high jump).

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Erros comuns

Learners sometimes use 'jump' when they should use 'climb' if they are using their hands to move upward.

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Dica de memorização

The letter 'J' looks like a hook that could spring up off the floor!

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Origem da palavra

From the 16th century, likely of Germanic origin, imitating the sound or action of a sudden movement.

Padrões gramaticais

Regular verb: jump, jumped, jumping. Commonly followed by prepositions: over, into, across, down. Can be used transitively: 'to jump a fence'.
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Contexto cultural

Jumping is a foundational skill in many global sports, including basketball, volleyball, and Olympic track and field.

Quiz rápido

The basketball player had to ___ very high to reach the basket.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: jump

Frases relacionadas

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