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UK//dʒʌmpt//US//dʒʌmpt//

Meaning of Jumped

To push oneself off the ground and into the air using the legs.

In simple words: To move quickly off the ground using your legs.

Jumped in a sentence

  • She jumped high to catch the ball.
  • The cat jumped onto the table quickly.
  • He jumped with excitement when he heard the news.
  • The athlete jumped over the hurdle with ease.
  • They jumped into the water to cool off.

How to use Jumped

Commonly used in informal and neutral contexts. Avoid using in overly formal situations.

Grammar pattern

jump + object or standalone verb

Memory hint

Imagine a kid jumping over a puddle - 'jumped' sounds like their leap.

Related words

Collocations with Jumped

  • jumped up
  • jumped in
  • jumped over
  • jumped around
  • jumped straight

Synonyms for Jumped

  • leaped
  • hopped
  • bounded
  • vaulted
  • sprang

Opposites of Jumped

  • fell
  • descended

Common mistakes with Jumped

  • Using 'jumped' with the wrong subject (e.g., 'he jumped the fence' vs. 'he jumped over the fence').
  • Confusing 'jumped' with 'leaped' in contexts where they have different connotations.
  • Incorrect past tense usage when referring to ongoing actions.

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Frequently asked questions about Jumped

What does Jumped mean?

To move quickly off the ground using your legs.

What is the definition of Jumped?

To push oneself off the ground and into the air using the legs.

How do you use Jumped in a sentence?

She jumped high to catch the ball.

Can you give another example of Jumped?

The cat jumped onto the table quickly.

What are synonyms for Jumped?

Common alternatives include leaped, hopped, bounded, vaulted, sprang.

What is the opposite of Jumped?

Opposite meanings include fell, descended.

What words go with Jumped?

It commonly pairs with jumped up, jumped in, jumped over, jumped around, jumped straight.

What are common mistakes when using Jumped?

Using 'jumped' with the wrong subject (e.g., 'he jumped the fence' vs. 'he jumped over the fence'). Confusing 'jumped' with 'leaped' in contexts where they have different connotations. Incorrect past tense usage when referring to ongoing actions.

How do you pronounce Jumped?

US: //dʒʌmpt//, UK: //dʒʌmpt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Jumped?

Commonly used in informal and neutral contexts. Avoid using in overly formal situations.