bisiesto — meaning in English
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English meaning
- leap verb To jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.
Senses
bisiesto is used for these senses in English:
- bissextile Having an intercalary day, particularly the quadrennial leap day of the Julian and Gregorian calendars traditionally placed as a "second sixth" day before March 1st.
- leap (calendar) Intercalary, bissextile.
- leap year A year in the Julian or Gregorian calendar with an intercalary day added to February (in the Gregorian calendar, February 29), used to adjust for the extra hours of the solar year; a 366-day year.
leap — full definition
- verb To jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.
- noun The act of jumping, or the distance covered by a jump.
- noun A sudden and significant advance or improvement.