die Pumpe
Translation
pump
Examples
Die Wasserpumpe ist kaputt.
The water pump is broken.
Ich brauche eine Luftpumpe für mein Fahrrad.
I need an air pump for my bicycle.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) pump The pump doesn't work anymore.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (Few direct synonyms)
Etymology
From Middle Low German 'pumpe', likely of onomatopoeic origin. Cognate with the English word 'pump'.
Memory Tips
It sounds almost identical to the English word 'pump'. Imagine the sound a pump makes: 'pump, pump, pump'.