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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
noun
manquer
verb
sautiller
verb
(intransitive) To move by hopping on alternate feet.
sauter
verb
(transitive) To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).

What does "skip" mean?

  1. verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
    "The children skipped down the path toward the playground."
  2. verb To leave out or not do something you would normally do.
    "He decided to skip breakfast and go straight to work."
  3. verb To not attend something, especially a class or meeting.
    "She skipped the lecture to finish her essay."
  4. verb To leave suddenly, often to avoid trouble.
    "The tenant skipped town owing three months' rent."

skip in a sentence

  • The children skipped down the path toward the playground.
  • She skipped happily across the schoolyard.
  • He decided to skip breakfast and go straight to work.
  • Don't skip the warm-up before you exercise.

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Frequently asked questions

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: "The children skipped down the path toward the playground." 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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