saltar

/sawˈtaɾ/

verb A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
salto
preterite (eu)
saltei
past participle
saltado

Meaning

  1. to jump

    • Saltou o muro.

      He jumped the wall.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Punctual Transitivity Intransitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: punctual. Transitivity: intransitive.

Similar words

pular

pular is more colloquial and everyday; saltar is more general or formal, and also used for "to skip," like skipping a step — both mean "to jump."

Similar in other languages

German

springen

springen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to jump."

Spanish

saltar

saltar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to jump."

French

sauter

sauter is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to jump."

Practice

1 What does saltar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches saltar?

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