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Meanings of
leap
in English
Portuguese
salto
Catalan
augment
Spanish
brinco
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A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards.
spring
bound
jump
leaping
bounce
saltation
Portuguese
salto
Portuguese
saltar
Catalan
saltar
Spanish
saltar
Back to the meaning
Move forward by leaps and bounds.
jump off
Related terms
leap out
jump on
Portuguese
saltar
Usage of
leap
in English
1
Its
leap
bore it to a point far short of my position.
2
At the time Wright said the move was: no great psychological
leap
.
3
However, the big
leap
in deductibles offsets the good news for consumers.
4
Tsinoy hears, however, and makes another creative
leap
-
with
another
,
more important question.
5
However, a decisive
leap
forward has been mooted by 26 African nations.
6
Perhaps the time is exactly right to pinpoint and
leap
for dreams.
7
Chinese traders have said they expected the imports to
leap
next year.
8
Before making the
leap
into collaboration, it's important to consider potential problems.
9
A
leap
of faith is required, even when the data is clear.
10
The gates were closed; they
leap
the walls and force the guards.
11
If this is perhaps a
leap
too far two things are certain.
12
Then a second human shape joined the first, in a great
leap
.
13
But given Whitehall's history, it remains a great
leap
in the dark.
14
Malnutrition rates, already double those of last year, are poised to
leap
.
15
A quantum
leap
in the real sense of the term, she said.
16
The 19-year-old's
leap
is also a New Zealand National & Resident record.
Other examples for "leap"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
leap
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Frequent collocations
leap into
great leap
give a leap
big leap
make the leap
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Translations for
leap
Portuguese
salto
pulo
saltar
Catalan
augment
ascens
salt
bot
pujada
saltar
botar
fer saltar
abalançar-se
precipitar-se
Spanish
brinco
ascenso
subida
salto
aumento
giro
saltar
hacer saltar
Leap
through the time
Leap
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
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