bungee jumping

English

Bungee jumping off the Victoria Falls Bridge in Zambia/Zimbabwe

Alternative forms

bungy jumping

Pronunciation

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Noun

bungee jumping (uncountable)

The activity of jumping from a great height with an elasticated cord attached to the ankles.

Derived terms

Related terms

bungee cord

Translations

jumping from a great height with a cord

Chinese:
Mandarin: 蹦極 (zh), 蹦极 (zh) (bèngjí), 笨豬跳, 笨猪跳 (bènzhūtiào), 高空彈跳 (zh), 高空弹跳 (zh) (gāokōng tántiào), 蹦極跳, 蹦极跳 (bèngjítiào)
Finnish: benjihyppääminen
French: saut à l’élastique (fr) m
German: Bungeespringen (de) n, Bungeejumping (de) n, Bungee-Jumping (de) n
Icelandic: teygjustökk n

Japanese: バンジージャンプ (banjījanpu)
Korean: 번지 점프 (beonji jeompeu)
Maori: tirikohu waehere
Portuguese: bungee jumping m, bungee jump m
Russian: ба́нджи-джа́мпинг (ru) m (bándži-džámping)
Spanish: puénting (es) m,góming (es) m, bungy jumping, bungy, bungee jumping, salto elástico m, puentismo (es) m

Portuguese

Noun

bungee jumping m (uncountable)

bungee jumping (the sport of jumping from a great height with a cord)

Synonyms

bungee jump

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