sauter

/so.te/

#1368 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

to jump, to skip

Word origin

From Latin saltare ('to dance, to leap'), a frequentative of salire ('to jump'). The same root gives English 'somersault' and 'assault'.

Origin
Latin
Root
saltare
English cognates
somersault, assault

Grammar

Verb type-er regular (1st group)

Examples

flaques .

The children jump in the puddles after the rain.

- ballon.

He jumped over the wall to fetch the ball.

, c' .

Do not skip breakfast, it is the most important meal.

.

The cat jumped onto the table without making a sound.

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We skipped a whole page by mistake.

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This word is part of lesson 28.