bump

to hit something or someone with your body, especially by accident

chocar contra, golpear (por error)

• bump into somebody/something

Collocations bump into someone in the street · bump your head on something

• I bumped into a friend at the supermarket.

  Chocar con un amigo en el supermercado.

to move something or someone by pushing it, especially when you are trying to open a door

empujar, mover (algo)

• bump somebody/something into/against something

Collocations bump the car against a wall · bump someone into a door

• He bumped his elbow against the table.

  Chocar el codo contra la mesa.

a small hard part of your body that you can feel under your skin, usually caused by an injury or a disease

bulto, protuberancia (en el cuerpo)

• a bump on the head

Collocations have a bump on your arm · feel a bump under your skin

• She had a big bump on her forehead.

  Tener un bulto grande en la frente.

a short, sudden loud noise made by something hitting or falling onto a hard surface

golpe, ruido sordo (de algo que cae)

• make a bump

Collocations hear the sound of a bump · a loud bump on the floor

• There was a loud bump from upstairs.

  Había un ruido sordo fuerte desde arriba.

to hit the ball with your hand or arm in volleyball, or to hit a ball with any part of your body except your hands and arms in soccer

golpear (el balón) en voleibol / fútbol

• bump the ball

Collocations bump the volleyball over the net · bump the soccer ball with your chest

• The team bumped the ball over the net.

  El equipo golpeó el balón por encima de la red.

to move suddenly and quickly, especially when you are trying to open a door or drawer that is stuck

empujar (algo) con fuerza

• bump against something

Collocations bump the door open · bump a drawer to get it moving

• He had to bump the door several times before he could open it.

  Tiene que empujar la puerta varias veces antes de poder abrirla.

to increase suddenly and quickly, especially in price or value

subir bruscamente (en precio o valor)

• bump up

Collocations prices have bumped up · the cost of living has bumped up

• The price of oil has bumped up recently.

  El precio del petróleo ha subido bruscamente recientemente.

a place where something happens or is found, especially a particular part of an area

lugar, sitio (donde algo ocurre o se encuentra)

• the bump in the road

Collocations a bump on a map · bumps and holes in the street

• There's a big bump in the middle of the road.

  Hay un bulto grande en medio de la carretera.