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PRONUNCIATION OF BUMP-START

bump-start  [ˈbʌmpˌstɑːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BUMP-START

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bump-Start is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb bump-start in English.

WHAT DOES BUMP-START MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bump-start in the English dictionary

The definition of bump-start in the dictionary is start as described at n.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BUMP-START

PRESENT

Present
I bump-start
you bump-start
he/she/it bump-starts
we bump-start
you bump-start
they bump-start
Present continuous
I am bump-starting
you are bump-starting
he/she/it is bump-starting
we are bump-starting
you are bump-starting
they are bump-starting
Present perfect
I have bump-started
you have bump-started
he/she/it has bump-started
we have bump-started
you have bump-started
they have bump-started
Present perfect continuous
I have been bump-starting
you have been bump-starting
he/she/it has been bump-starting
we have been bump-starting
you have been bump-starting
they have been bump-starting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I bump-started
you bump-started
he/she/it bump-started
we bump-started
you bump-started
they bump-started
Past continuous
I was bump-starting
you were bump-starting
he/she/it was bump-starting
we were bump-starting
you were bump-starting
they were bump-starting
Past perfect
I had bump-started
you had bump-started
he/she/it had bump-started
we had bump-started
you had bump-started
they had bump-started
Past perfect continuous
I had been bump-starting
you had been bump-starting
he/she/it had been bump-starting
we had been bump-starting
you had been bump-starting
they had been bump-starting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will bump-start
you will bump-start
he/she/it will bump-start
we will bump-start
you will bump-start
they will bump-start
Future continuous
I will be bump-starting
you will be bump-starting
he/she/it will be bump-starting
we will be bump-starting
you will be bump-starting
they will be bump-starting
Future perfect
I will have bump-started
you will have bump-started
he/she/it will have bump-started
we will have bump-started
you will have bump-started
they will have bump-started
Future perfect continuous
I will have been bump-starting
you will have been bump-starting
he/she/it will have been bump-starting
we will have been bump-starting
you will have been bump-starting
they will have been bump-starting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would bump-start
you would bump-start
he/she/it would bump-start
we would bump-start
you would bump-start
they would bump-start
Conditional continuous
I would be bump-starting
you would be bump-starting
he/she/it would be bump-starting
we would be bump-starting
you would be bump-starting
they would be bump-starting
Conditional perfect
I would have bump-start
you would have bump-start
he/she/it would have bump-start
we would have bump-start
you would have bump-start
they would have bump-start
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been bump-starting
you would have been bump-starting
he/she/it would have been bump-starting
we would have been bump-starting
you would have been bump-starting
they would have been bump-starting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you bump-start
we let´s bump-start
you bump-start
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to bump-start
Past participle
bump-started
Present Participle
bump-starting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BUMP-START


diktat
ˈdɪktɑːt
head-start
ˌhɛdˈstɑːt
kick-start
ˈkɪkˌstɑːt
misstart
ˌmɪsˈstɑːt
outstart
ˌaʊtˈstɑːt
overtart
ˌəʊvəˈtɑːt
redstart
ˈrɛdˌstɑːt
restart
riːˈstɑːt
start
stɑːt
stop-and-start
ˌstɒpəndˈstɑːt
stop-start
ˈstɒpˈstɑːt
tart
tɑːt
tow-start
ˈtəʊˌstɑːt
upstart
ˈʌpˌstɑːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BUMP-START

bump
bump ball
bump into
bump off
bump start
bump uglies
bump up
bumper
bumper car
bumper sticker
bumper to bumper
bumph
bumpier
bumpiest
bumpily
bumpiness
bumping race
bumpkin
bumpkinish
bumpkinly

WORDS THAT END LIKE BUMP-START

apple tart
Bakewell tart
black redstart
bump start
butter tart
cold start
custard tart
false start
flying start
for a start
head start
hill start
jump start
jump-start
new start
push-start
raspberry tart
standing start
treacle tart
Vansittart

Synonyms and antonyms of bump-start in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bump-start» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BUMP-START

Find out the translation of bump-start to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bump-start from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bump-start» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

凹凸启动
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bump -start
570 millions of speakers

English

bump-start
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टक्कर से शुरू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عثرة البدء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

врезаться - старт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bump- start
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আচমকা শুরুর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bump- début
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bump-start
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bump - Start
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バンプスタート
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

범프 시작
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bump-start
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

băng - bắt đầu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சந்ததிக்கும் தொடக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दंड-प्रारंभ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vurdurmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bump- inizio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przesunąć start
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

врізатися - старт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bump - start
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χτύπημα -start
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stamp -start
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bump - start
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bump - start
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bump-start

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BUMP-START»

The term «bump-start» is normally little used and occupies the 137.481 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BUMP-START» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bump-start» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bump-start» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bump-start

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUMP-START»

Discover the use of bump-start in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bump-start and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
16c: perhaps from Dutch bommekijn little barrel. bump-Start t> verb to start (a car) by pushing it and engaging the gears while it is moving. i> noun (bump start) an act or instance of bump-starting a car. See also JUMP-START. bumptious ...
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Skiing
At the top of a bump, start your turn in a low, flexed position, steering your skis with an easy pivoting movement (Fig. la). Keep twisting your legs, feet, and skis as you extend your legs to fill up that "extra space" in the trough of the bump (Fig. lb).
3
Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns
Prices jump up at the bump start and quickly rise from alowof 26.50 toahigh of 34.38 duringlate March.Volume remains high throughout this period then quickly tapers offas prices round overatthetop. Many times, thetop takes onthe appearance ...
Thomas N. Bulkowski, 2011
4
How to Ride Off-Road Motorcycles: Key Skills and Advanced ...
To bump start your bike, point it downhill and put it in second or third gear to let the engine turn over easier. Pull in the clutch and start rolling. After picking up a little speed, let the clutch out. This will turn over the engine and start the bike.
Gary LaPlante, 2012
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Concise English Dictionary
bump into to happen to meet (someone); bump off (vta/ii,') to kill, murder; bump start 1^ bump'-start) same as jump start; bump up (a>//.) to raise (prices): to increase size of. [lmit.] bumph. See bumf. bumpkin bumpkin, n. an awkward, clumsy ...
G. (Ed ). Davidson, 2007
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Computational Intelligence in Biomedicine and ...
The values we had the algorithm extract were: start time, peak voltage amplitude, peak time location, time from start to finish (width), sharpness, and when overlapping is allowed, the number of other bumps nested within each bump's start and ...
Tomasz G. Smolinski, Mariofanna G. Milanova, Aboul-Ella Hassanien, 2008
7
First Aid for Your Car: Your Expert Guide to Common Problems ...
However, as soon as you turn off the ignition, you will not be able to start the car again without another bump—start. Please also note that you cannot bump—start vehicles that have automatic gearboxes. You may want to learn more about ...
Carl Collins, 2013
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American Motorcyclist
Does it help you that they've eliminated the bump starts? WR: Yeah, the bump start thing was dangerous. I was lucky that I never got run over on the starting line , because I don't bump start very well. The live- engine start should make it easier  ...
9
Ski
As you approach the bump, start putting weight on the uphill ski. You should find that when you begin standing on it, the ski will want to move downhill toward the side of the trail. Go with the movement of the ski and allow your weight to move ...
10
Car & Motorcycle Slang
Bullitt -— Steve McQueen's famous car chase film with lots of definitive stunt driving in San Francisco. bump start — starting a motorcycle by pushing it, and when it is rolling, popping out the clutch, making the forward inertia turn the engine till it ...
Jim Poteet, Lewis Poteet, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUMP-START»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bump-start is used in the context of the following news items.
1
You Can Jump Start Your Car With 12 AA Batteries (But Maybe …
... tape nails to the contacts, and connect to your car battery. Or, y'know, buy a standard and learn how to bump-start. Advertisement. [YouTube]. «Gizmodo, Jun 15»
2
Interview: FFS: “We didn't want it to sound like either band, we …
I can't go into the details, it's too harrowing - all we'll say is the articulated lorry did manage to get its bump-start,” he smiles. “Our tour manager ... «DIY Magazine, Jun 15»
3
From the magazine: FFS: “As fate turned out, we bumped into each …
I can't go into the details, it's too harrowing - all we'll say is the articulated lorry did manage to get its bump-start,” he smiles. “Our tour manager ... «DIY Magazine, May 15»
4
Royal visit 2015: Duchess of Cornwall visits Wirral school to see …
She then sat down for a chat with a group of parents who are supported by the Bump-Start project, which supports expectant mums through ... «Liverpool Echo, May 15»
5
Duchess of Cornwall to visit Birkenhead primary school
The Duchess will meet with Birkenhead mothers who attend the “Bump-Start” project and will have the chance to speak to volunteers who offer ... «Wirral Globe, May 15»
6
Video: the ultimate bump-start?
The only way to get it going is with brute force - a bump start requiring a few burly mechanics to push the car. Once it has a bit of momentum, the ... «Top Gear, May 15»
7
Classic F1 driver bump-starts Maserati during race
... everything, and quickly manages to gain the lost ground on his opponents. You can check out the on-board footage of the bump start below. «AOL UK, May 15»
8
Battery problems hamper Damon Smith at Cadwell Park circuit
The bike would not start initially for the championship race due to a flat battery but after a bump-start, Smith came through for eighth place. «Central Somerset Gazette, May 15»
9
Peter Kay's Car Share: a new addition to the 'in-car entertainment …
Honk if you love Peter Kay. Before screening on BBC1 this week, Kay's latest sitcom got a bump-start by premiering on iPlayer, and Car Share ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
10
Cyntur JumperPack Mini review
... or perhaps recruiting a friend to push you for a bump-start. With portable jump boxes like the Cyntur JumperPack mini, those days are over. «Digital Trends, Mar 15»

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