hump

a rounded bump or raised part on the back of an animal, such as a camel's hump

bulto, protuberancia

Collocations a camel's hump

• The camel has a large hump on its back.

  El camello tiene un gran bulto en la espalda.

a rounded bend or arch in a road, railway line, etc.

curva, arco

Collocations a hump in the road

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

  Hay una gran curva en medio de la carretera.

the upper part of someone's back, between their shoulders and neck

parte superior de la espalda

Collocations hump of the back

• He had a hump on his back.

  Tenía una protuberancia en la parte superior de la espalda.

a piece of equipment that is carried or worn on someone's back, such as a backpack or rucksack

mochila, mochila de espalda

Collocations hump of equipment

• He carried a hump of camping gear.

  Llevaba una mochila con equipo de acampar.

a raised part on the surface of a sports field, such as in water polo or lacrosse

protuberancia en el campo de juego

Collocations hump in the playing surface

• There was a hump on the water polo field.

  Había una protuberancia en el campo de juego para polo acuático.

a raised part on a machine or piece of equipment, such as the top of a sewing machine

parte elevada de una máquina

Collocations hump of a machine

• The sewing machine had a hump.

  La máquina de coser tenía una parte elevada.

a person who is bent or curved in the back, often because of poor posture or illness

persona encorvada

Collocations hump-backed

• She was a hump-backed old woman.

  Era una anciana encorvada.

a raised part on the surface of a sports field, such as in water polo or lacrosse

protuberancia en el campo de juego

Collocations hump in the playing surface

• There was a hump on the lacrosse field.

  Había una protuberancia en el campo de juego para lacrosse.