jump in French
jump in French is saut, sauter, sursauter — jump means to push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.
jump in French
saut
sauter
sursauter
(intransitive) To react to a sudden, often unexpected, stimulus (such as a sharp prick or a loud sound) by jerking the body violently.
doubler
(transitive) To move to a position (in a queue/line) that is further forward.
sauter
(transitive) To move to a position (in a queue/line) that is further forward.
What does "jump" mean?
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verb To push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.
"The kids jumped over the puddles on their way to school."
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verb To increase suddenly and sharply.
"Prices jumped after the shortage was announced."
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verb To react with a sudden, involuntary start, usually from fright or surprise.
"She jumped when the phone rang unexpectedly."
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noun An act of jumping, or a sudden increase.
"He cleared the fence in one jump."
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jump in a sentence
- The kids jumped over the puddles on their way to school.
- She jumped for joy when she heard the news.
- Prices jumped after the shortage was announced.
- The temperature jumped by ten degrees in a single afternoon.
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What is "jump" in French?
"jump" in French is saut, sauter, sursauter. jump means: To push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.
How do you use "jump" in a sentence?
Example: "The kids jumped over the puddles on their way to school." In French, "jump" is saut, sauter, sursauter.
Are there other ways to say "jump" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "jump": saut, sauter, sursauter, doubler.
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