| Principales traductions |
| bump n | (hump, lump in a surface) | bosse nf |
| | The table is smooth except for the bump near the corner. |
| | La table est lisse à l'exception de cette bosse près du coin. |
| bump n | (lump, sore on the skin) | bosse nf |
| | Greg has a bump on his shoulder. |
| | I hit my head on the cupboard door and now have a bump on my forehead. |
| | Greg a une bosse à l'épaule. // Je me suis cogné la tête contre le placard et maintenant, j'ai une bosse au front. |
| bump n | (blow, knock) | coup, choc nm |
| | (entre véhicules) | accrochage nm |
| | Jim received a bump to the head in the accident. |
| | Jim a reçu un coup à la tête dans l'accident. |
| bump n | (jolt) | secousse nf |
| | A sudden bump startled the train passengers. |
| | Une secousse inattendue a surpris les passagers du train. |
| bump n | (dull sound: thud) | bruit sourd nm |
| | We heard a bump in the night. She had fallen out of bed! |
| | On a entendu comme un bruit sourd en pleine nuit. Elle était tombée de son lit ! |
| bump [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (knock lightly) | heurter⇒ vtr |
| | (plus fort) | cogner⇒ vtr |
| | (son propre corps) | se cogner [qch] v pron |
| | Polly accidentally bumped her sister's shoulder. |
| | Polly a malencontreusement heurté l'épaule de sa sœur. |
| Traductions supplémentaires |
| bump n | (volleyball) (Volley-ball) | manchette, passe en manchette nf |
| | To carry out a bump in volleyball, you need to bend your knees. |
bump,
baby bump n | informal (pregnant abdomen) (de femme enceinte) | ventre, ventre rond nm |
| | The pregnant woman stroked her bump affectionately. |
| bump n | figurative (problem, setback) | revers nm |
| | (temps perdu) | contretemps nm |
| | (sur une carrière...) | accident de parcours nm |
| | As an entrepreneur, Diane has encountered many bumps along the road to success. |
| bump n | informal (small amount: of drugs) | traduction non disponible |
| | If someone at the party offers you a bump, just say no. |
| the bumps npl | UK, informal (birthday tradition) | bascule nf |
| | On Ruby's birthday, her siblings took her by the arms and legs and gave her the bumps. |
| bump [sth]⇒ vtr | (cricket: create high bounce) (Cricket : la balle) | faire rebondir la balle haut loc v |
| | The bowler bumped the ball and the batsman missed. |
| | Le lanceur a fait rebondir la balle haut et le batteur l'a ratée. |
| bump [sth] vtr | (internet thread, post: send to top) (Internet : un fil de discussion) | faire remonter⇒ vtr |
| | Susie was banned from the group for bumping her posts more than once a day. |
| bump [sth] vtr | (volleyball) (Volley-ball) | faire une manchette loc v |
| | The volleyball player bumped the ball back over the net. |
Verbes à particule
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| bump against [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (collide with [sth/sb]) | heurter⇒ vtr |
| bump along vi phrasal | figurative, informal (advance unevenly) | continuer cahin-caha vi |
| | You could bump along with this old model until you are ready to upgrade. |
| bump along vi phrasal | (jolt, bounce) | ballotter⇒, bringuebaler⇒ vtr |
| bump into [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | (collide with) (personne) | se cogner contre v pron + prép |
| | (véhicule) | rentrer dans vi + prép |
| | I have a huge bruise where I bumped into the corner of the table. |
| | I bumped into the car in front of me on the way to work. |
| | J'ai un énorme bleu où je me suis cogné contre le coin d'une table. |
| | Je suis rentré dans la voiture devant moi en allant au travail. |
| bump into [sb] vtr phrasal insep | informal, figurative (meet by chance) | tomber sur vi + prép |
| | | rencontrer par hasard vtr + loc adv |
| | Guess who I bumped into at the supermarket? |
| | Tu ne devineras jamais sur qui je suis tombé au supermarché. |
| bump [sb] off vtr phrasal sep | informal (murder) (figuré : tuer) | liquider⇒ vtr |
| | The mob ordered a contract to bump off the snitch. |
| | La Mafia a engagé quelqu'un pour liquider la taupe. |
bump [sth] up,
bump up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (increase) | augmenter⇒, faire monter⇒ vtr |
| | (un prix, une addition) | gonfler⇒ vtr |
| | The hotels always bump up their prices during the holiday weekend. |
| | Les hôtels augmentent toujours leurs prix durant le pont. |
bump [sth] up,
bump up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | US, informal (move to a higher position) | faire remonter⇒ vtr |
| | This win bumped the team up into third place in the league. |
| | Cette victoire a fait remonter l'équipe à la troisième place de la ligue. |