Uttal

  • UttalUS
  • Okänd accent:

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (physiology) A normally regular beat felt when arteries are depressed, caused by the pumping action of the heart.
  2. Any annual legume yielding from 1 to 12 grains or seeds of variable size, shape and colour within a pod, and used as food for humans or animals.
  3. A beat or throb.
  4. (music) The beat or tactus of a piece of music.
  5. An autosoliton.

Verb

  1. To beat, to throb, to flash.
  2. To flow, particularly of blood.
  3. To emit in discrete quantities.

Exempel

  • the measured pulse of racing oars
  • When the ear receives any simple sound, it is struck by a single pulse of the air, which makes the eardrum and the other membranous parts vibrate according to the nature and species of the stroke.
  • In the dead of night, all was still but the pulsing light.
  • Hot blood pulses through my veins.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticippulsed
Imperfektpulsed
Presensparticippulsing
Pluralpulses
Tredje person singular indicativ presenspulses