The car bumper absorbed some of the impact.
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Bumper
//ˈbʌmpə//
Synonyms for "bumper" (153 found)
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Translations
105 translations across 50 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- مِصَدّ noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Armenian
1 entries- բամպեր noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- bamper noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Belarusian
2 entries- ба́мпер noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- ба́мпэр noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Bulgarian
4 entries- пълен догоре adj (colloquial: large)
- бро́ня noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- бу́фер noun (mechanical device to absorb impact)
- пълна догоре чаша noun (drinking vessel filled to the brim)
Burmese
1 entries- ဘန်ပါ noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Catalan
1 entries- para-xocs noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 保險杠 noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- 緩衝器 /缓冲器 noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- 緩衝器 /缓冲器 noun (mechanical device to absorb impact)
Czech
1 entries- nárazník noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Danish
2 entries- kofanger noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- stødfanger noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Dutch
4 entries- groot adj (colloquial: large)
- immens adj (colloquial: large)
- vol adj (colloquial: large)
- aankondigingsjingle noun (short ditty or jingle used to separate a show from the advertisements)
Estonian
2 entries- kaitseraud noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- põrkeraud noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Finnish
4 entries- runsas adj (colloquial: large)
- bumper noun (in pinball)
- bumpperi noun (in pinball)
- jatkuu-tunnus noun (short ditty or jingle used to separate a show from the advertisements)
French
3 entries- bande noun (side wall of a pool table)
- heurtoir noun (mechanical device to absorb impact)
- pare-chocs noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Georgian
1 entries- ბამპერი noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
German
1 entries- Stoßstange noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Greek
1 entries- προφυλακτήρας noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Hebrew
1 entries- פָּגוֹשׁ noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Hindi
1 entries- बम्पर noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Hungarian
1 entries- lökhárító noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Italian
3 entries- bumper noun (short ditty or jingle used to separate a show from the advertisements)
- paraurti noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- stacchetto noun (short ditty or jingle used to separate a show from the advertisements)
Japanese
3 entries- ショックアブソーバー noun (mechanical device to absorb impact)
- バンパー noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- 緩衝器 noun (mechanical device to absorb impact)
Kazakh
1 entries- бампер noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Khmer
1 entries- ក្បាំងឡាន noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Korean
1 entries- 범퍼 noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- бампер noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Lao
1 entries- ກັນຊົນ noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Latvian
1 entries- bamperis noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Lithuanian
1 entries- bamperis noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Macedonian
2 entries- браник noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- одбојник noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- støtfanger noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- støytfanger noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- støytfangar noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Persian
1 entries- سپر noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Polish
2 entries- zderzak noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- zderzak noun (mechanical device to absorb impact)
Portuguese
3 entries- amortecedor noun (in pinball)
- para-choque noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- para-choques noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Romanian
1 entries- bară de protecție noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Russian
2 entries- ба́мпер noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- бу́фер noun (mechanical device to absorb impact)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- brànīk noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- òdbōjnīk noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- бра̀нӣк noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- о̀дбо̄јнӣк noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Slovak
1 entries- nárazník noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Slovene
2 entries- odbijač noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- odbojnik noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Spanish
4 entries- abundante adj (colloquial: large)
- récord adj (colloquial: large)
- bómper noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- búmper noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Swedish
2 entries- kofångare noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- stötfångare noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Tajik
2 entries- бампер noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- сипар noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Thai
1 entries- กันชน noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Turkish
1 entries- tampon noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ба́мпер noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Urdu
1 entries- بمپر noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Uzbek
1 entries- bamper noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Vietnamese
2 entries- hãm xung noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
- đỡ va noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Western Apache
1 entries- biyedaa’ noun (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
The traffic was very heavy. The cars were lined up bumper to bumper.
Source: tatoeba (240352)
"Take a look at this." "Eh?" "There's an impact mark on the right-hand side of the bumper."
Source: tatoeba (328583)
Tom's car is easily recognizable since there is a big dent in the front bumper.
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