Detailed translations for "pumpen"

Pumpen{masculine plural}

Pumpen(also: Pumps, pumpt)
Bedauerlicherweise können diese Pumpen manipuliert werden, um falsch auszulesen.
Unfortunately, those pumps can be tampered with to give false readings.
Ein Schlossflügel verbrannte, weil er seine Nachbarn, die Rothschilds, nicht um Pumpen bitten
He once let an entire castle wing burn, to avoid borrowing pumps from his neighbor, the Rotschilds.

das Pumpen{neuter}

2. technology

pumpen{transitive verb}

1. general

pumpen(also: aufpumpen)
pumpen
Und nur weil ich drei Kilo Schrot... in seinen 100-Gramm-Körper pumpen will, reagiere ich über?
Just because I want to pump 6 pounds of buckshot into its 3-ounce body, I'm overreacting?
Die pumpen das Wasser durch einen Schlauch nach oben, das ändert natürlich alles.
They're going to pump the water up to the ship through a hose. This changes everything.

2. colloquial

pumpen{intransitive verb}

pumpen

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