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leap in Portuguese

leap in Portuguese is salto, saltar — leap means to jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.

leap in Portuguese

salto
noun
saltar
verb

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 Portuguese?
"leap" in Portuguese is salto, saltar. 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 Portuguese, "leap" is salto, saltar.
Are there other ways to say "leap" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "leap": salto, saltar.
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