Jumped: meaning, definitions and examples

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jumped

 

[ สคสŒmpt ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

action

To propel oneself upward or over a distance in one quick motion or series of motions.

Synonyms

bound, hop, leap, spring

Examples of usage

  • He jumped over the puddle.
  • The cat jumped onto the table.
  • We jumped with joy when we heard the news.
Context #2 | Verb

sports

To perform a vertical leap in sports such as basketball or volleyball.

Synonyms

leap, spring, vault

Examples of usage

  • He jumped to block the shot.
  • She jumped high to spike the volleyball.
Context #3 | Noun

informal

An act of jumping, especially a sudden or impulsive one.

Synonyms

bound, hop, leap, spring

Examples of usage

  • She gave a little jump of excitement.
  • He made a jump for the ball.

Translations

Translations of the word "jumped" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pulou

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅ‚เคฆเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช sprang

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ melompat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ั€ะธะฑะฝัƒะฒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ skoczyล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ทณใ‚“ใ  (tonda)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sautรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ saltรณ

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท zฤฑpladฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋›ฐ์—ˆ๋‹ค (ttwieotda)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ูุฒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ skoฤil

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ skoฤil

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ทณไบ† (tiร ole)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ skoฤil

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ stรถkkvaรฐi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะตะบั–ั€ะดั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒขแƒฃแƒœแƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tullandฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ saltรณ

Etymology

The word 'jumped' originated from the Middle English word 'jumpen', which in turn came from the Old French word 'jumper', meaning 'to leap'. The concept of jumping has been a fundamental human movement since ancient times, used for both practical and recreational purposes.

See also: jump, jumper, jumping, jumpmaster, jumpsuit, jumpy.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,472 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.