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leap in German

leap in German is Sprung, Satz, Sprungweite — leap means to jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.

leap in German

Sprung
noun
Satz
noun
Sprungweite
noun
The distance traversed by a leap or jump.
Verwerfung
noun
(mining) A fault.
springen
verb
(intransitive) To jump.
hüpfen
verb
(intransitive) To jump.
einen Satz machen
verb
(intransitive) To jump.
springen
verb
(transitive) To cause to leap.
hüpfen
verb
(transitive) To cause to leap.
bespringen
verb
(transitive) To cause to leap.
einen Satz machen
verb
(transitive) To cause to leap.

What does "leap" mean?

  1. verb To jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.
    "The cat leaps onto the windowsill whenever it hears a bird."
  2. noun The act of jumping, or the distance covered by a jump.
    "With one great leap, the child cleared the muddy puddle."
  3. noun A sudden and significant advance or improvement.
    "Moving to the new system was a big leap in our productivity."
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leap in a sentence

  • The cat leaps onto the windowsill whenever it hears a bird.
  • The dog leaped over the fence in one bound.
  • With one great leap, the child cleared the muddy puddle.
  • The cat made a graceful leap onto the shelf.

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What is "leap" in German?
"leap" in German is Sprung, Satz, Sprungweite. leap means: To jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.
How do you use "leap" in a sentence?
Example: "The cat leaps onto the windowsill whenever it hears a bird." In German, "leap" is Sprung, Satz, Sprungweite.
Are there other ways to say "leap" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "leap": Sprung, Satz, Sprungweite, Verwerfung, springen, hüpfen.
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