How Do You Spell JUMPS?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈʌmps] (IPA)

The word "jumps" is spelled with the letter "j" at the beginning, followed by the letters "u", "m", and "p", and ends with the letter "s". In IPA phonetic transcription, it is transcribed as /dʒʌmps/. The first sound /dʒ/ is the voiced postalveolar affricate, it is a combination of the sounds /d/ and /ʒ/. The second sound /ʌ/ is the open-mid back unrounded vowel, and the final sound /s/ is the unvoiced alveolar fricative. Together, these sounds make up the word "jumps".

JUMPS Meaning and Definition

  1. Jumps is a plural noun and the third person singular conjugation of the verb "jump." As a noun, jumps refers to the actions of propelling oneself into the air with the use of one's legs, typically to move over an obstacle or to reach a higher position. It can also describe the act of springing or leaping forward with force or enthusiasm. Jumps may also pertain to a particular athletic event or discipline, such as long jump, high jump, or triple jump, where individuals compete to see how far or high they can leap off the ground.

    As the third person singular indicative mood of the verb "jump," jumps indicates that a singular subject is engaging in the action of leaping off the ground. The verb jump refers to the act of pushing oneself off one's feet in order to propel upwards and, oftentimes, forwards. This action can be both literal and figurative. In a literal sense, it may involve physically jumping over an obstacle or across a gap. Figuratively, it can express sudden or quick movements, transitions, or changes.

    In summary, jumps is a term used to depict the physical act of propelling oneself into the air using the legs. It may also refer to specific athletic events focused on leaping. Additionally, jumps can function as the third person singular form of the verb "jump," indicating the action of pushing off the ground to propel upwards or forwards, either literally or figuratively.

  2. 1. Nervous twitching, jerks; chorea 2. Delirium tremens.

    A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

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Etymology of JUMPS

The word "jumps" has a Germanic origin. It is derived from the Old Norse word "hoppa" which meant "to hop" or "to jump". This Old Norse word later influenced and merged with the Old French word "jumper" and Old English word "jumpan", both of which had similar meanings. Over time, the word "jumps" emerged in Middle English as the plural form of "jump", referring to the act of leaping or bounding off the ground.

Idioms with the word JUMPS

  • two jumps ahead of The idiom "two jumps ahead of" means to be highly strategic, prepared, or to possess foresight in a particular situation, often in relation to anticipating and countering someone's actions or staying ahead of potential problems or challenges. It implies being notably more skilled, knowledgeable, or efficient in handling a situation than others.
  • see which way the cat jumps The idiom "see which way the cat jumps" refers to evaluating a situation or observing the actions of others in order to determine the direction or outcome of a particular event or decision. It implies the idea of waiting for others to reveal their intentions or for a situation to develop further before making a decision or taking action.

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Conjugate verb Jumps

CONDITIONAL

I would jump
we would jump
you would jump
he/she/it would jump
they would jump

FUTURE

I will jump
we will jump
you will jump
he/she/it will jump
they will jump

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have jumped
we will have jumped
you will have jumped
he/she/it will have jumped
they will have jumped

PAST

I jumped
we jumped
you jumped
he/she/it jumped
they jumped

PAST PERFECT

I had jumped
we had jumped
you had jumped
he/she/it had jumped
they had jumped

PRESENT

I jump
we jump
you jump
he/she/it jumps
they jump

PRESENT PERFECT

I have jumped
we have jumped
you have jumped
he/she/it has jumped
they have jumped
I am jumping
we are jumping
you are jumping
he/she/it is jumping
they are jumping
I was jumping
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I will be jumping
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