leap in French
leap in French is bissextile, saut, bond — leap means to jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.
leap in French
bissextile
(calendar) Intercalary, bissextile.
saut
The act of leaping or jumping.
bond
The act of leaping or jumping.
sauter
bondir
What does "leap" mean?
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verb To jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.
"The dog leaped over the fence in one bound."
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noun The act of jumping, or the distance covered by a jump.
"The gymnast's leap earned top marks from the judges."
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noun A sudden and significant advance or improvement.
"The new vaccine was a huge leap forward for medicine."
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leap in a sentence
- The dog leaped over the fence in one bound.
- She leapt out of bed when the alarm rang.
- The gymnast's leap earned top marks from the judges.
- The new vaccine was a huge leap forward for medicine.
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What is "leap" in French?
"leap" in French is bissextile, saut, bond. leap means: To jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.
How do you use "leap" in a sentence?
Example: "The dog leaped over the fence in one bound." In French, "leap" is bissextile, saut, bond.
Are there other ways to say "leap" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "leap": bissextile, saut, bond, sauter, bondir.
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