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bumping into

/ˈbʌmpɪŋ ˈɪntuː/

/ˈbʌmpɪŋ ˈɪntu/

Translations

bump intoverb

bumping into

Gerund

bumped into

Past Simple

bumped into

Past Participle

bumping into

Gerund

/bʌmp ˈɪntuː/

/bʌmp ˈɪntu/

heurterSe dit d’un contact accidentel avec une personne ou un objet.

I was walking down the street when I bumped into an old friend.

Je marchais dans la rue quand j’ai heurté un vieil ami.

tomber surSens familier : rencontrer quelqu’un par hasard.

I bumped into my professor at the grocery store yesterday.

Je suis tombé sur mon professeur au supermarché hier.

Additional translations

rencontrer par hasardFormulation plus explicite et neutre pour une rencontre inattendue.

Synonyms

come across

run into

stumble upon

bump intoverb

To collide with someone or something accidentally.

I was walking down the street when I bumped into an old friend.

To meet someone unexpectedly.

I bumped into my professor at the grocery store yesterday.