saltar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hop noun A short jump, especially on one leg or foot.
- jump verb To push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.
- leap verb To jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.
- leapfrog noun A children's game in which players take turns vaulting over each other's stooped backs.
- skip verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
- vault noun A strong, secure room, especially one used to store money, valuables, or important records.
Senses
saltar is used for these senses in English:
- hop (intransitive) To jump a short distance.
- jump (intransitive) To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.
- jump (intransitive) To cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward.
- jump (intransitive) To employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.
- leapfrog (transitive) To jump over some obstacle, as in the game of leapfrog.
- skip (intransitive) To move by hopping on alternate feet.
- skip (transitive) To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).
- vault (ambitransitive) To jump or leap over with a hand and/or foot on the item for support.
hop — full definition
- noun A short jump, especially on one leg or foot.
- noun A short trip, especially by plane.
- verb To jump a short distance, often on one leg.
- noun A climbing plant whose flowers are used to flavour beer.
jump — full definition
- verb To push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.
- verb To increase suddenly and sharply.
- verb To react with a sudden, involuntary start, usually from fright or surprise.
- noun An act of jumping, or a sudden increase.