skip in French
skip in French is benne, manquer, sautiller — skip means to move along lightly with a hop in each step.
skip in French
benne
manquer
sautiller
(intransitive) To move by hopping on alternate feet.
sauter
(transitive) To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).
What does "skip" mean?
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verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
"My little sister likes to skip along the pavement when she is happy."
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verb To leave out or not do something you would normally do.
"If you're tired, you can skip the last chapter and read it tomorrow."
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verb To not attend something, especially a class or meeting.
"Several students decided to skip the Friday assembly and go to the park."
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verb To leave suddenly, often to avoid trouble.
"The cashier skipped the country before anyone noticed the missing money."
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skip in a sentence
- My little sister likes to skip along the pavement when she is happy.
- The children skipped down the path toward the playground.
- If you're tired, you can skip the last chapter and read it tomorrow.
- He decided to skip breakfast and go straight to work.
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What is "skip" in French?
"skip" in French is benne, manquer, sautiller. skip means: To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
How do you use "skip" in a sentence?
Example: "My little sister likes to skip along the pavement when she is happy." In French, "skip" is benne, manquer, sautiller.
Are there other ways to say "skip" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "skip": benne, manquer, sautiller, sauter.
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