leap

/lip/

verb B1
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
leaps
past
leaped
past participle
leaped
gerund
leaping

Meaning

  1. saltar, brincar

    • The frog leaps into the pond.

      La rana salta al estanque.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

skip

leap and skip are close synonyms; skip is more about hopping with light steps.

Similar in other languages

French

sauter du coq à l'âne

Close, figuratively — leaping relates to jumping from one topic to another.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa leap?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The frog ___ into the pond.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a leap?

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