trampoline
A gymnastic and recreational device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric or…A gymnastic and recreational device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric or rubber stretched over a (usually steel) frame using many coiled springs as anchors.
» Tom is jumping on a trampoline.
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)A gymnastic and recreational device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric or rubber stretched over a (usually steel) frame using many coiled springs as anchors.
Trampolin
бату́тbatút
бату́тbatút
gymnastic apparatus consisting of a strong canvas sheet attached with springs to a metal frame; used for tumbling
(uncountable)A competitive sport in which athletes are judged on routines of tricks performed on a trampoline.
(countable, uncountable)Any of a variety of looping or jumping instructions in specific programming languages.
(countable, uncountable)Any of a variety of indirection techniques in specific programming languages.
Examples
20 sentencesTom is jumping on a trampoline.
Tom did some backflips on the trampoline.
Tom and Mary jumped on the trampoline.
deTom und Maria sprangen auf dem Trampolin. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom did a somersault on the trampoline.
I want a trampoline.
Translations
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Origin
From Spanish trampolín and/or Italian trampolino; in English, a genericized trademark baseFrom Spanish trampolín and/or Italian trampolino; in English, a genericized trademark based on the Spanish word trademarked in 1936, but attested since 1798.
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Forms
plural: trampolines| Singular | trampoline |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable