saltar

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin saltāre, present active infinitive of saltō.

Verb

saltar (first-person singular indicative present salto, past participle saltáu)

  1. to jump

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Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan saltar, from Latin saltāre. Compare Occitan saltar, sautar; French sauter; Spanish saltar.

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Verb

saltar (first-person singular present salto, first-person singular preterite saltí, past participle saltat)

  1. (intransitive) to jump, to leap
  2. (intransitive) to hop, to bounce
  3. (intransitive) to come off, fall off, pop off
  4. (transitive) to jump over, to leap over
  5. (transitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to skip, to leave out
  6. (transitive, cooking) to sauté

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese saltar, from Latin saltāre, present active infinitive of saltō. Probably a doublet of choutar.

Verb

saltar (first-person singular present salto, first-person singular preterite saltei, past participle saltado)

  1. to jump

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Icelandic

Verb

saltar

  1. second-person singular active present indicative of salta
  2. third-person singular active present indicative of salta

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto saltiFrench sauterItalian saltareSpanish saltar, ultimately from Latin saltāre.

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Verb

saltar (present saltas, past saltis, future saltos, conditional saltus, imperative saltez)

  1. (intransitive) to leap, jump, bound, hop (upward or forward), vault

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Italian

Verb

saltar (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of saltare

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Ladino

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish saltar, from Latin saltāre (dance, jump).

Verb

saltar (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling סאלטאר)

  1. (intransitive) to leap; to jump
    La rapoza marona salta rapido sovre el perro perezozo.
    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Old Norse

Adjective

saltar

  1. strong feminine nominative/accusative plural of saltr

Verb

saltar

  1. second/third-person singular present indicative active of salta

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese saltar, from Latin saltāre (to dance; to jump).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: sal‧tar

Verb

saltar (first-person singular present salto, first-person singular preterite saltei, past participle saltado)

  1. (intransitive) to leap; to jump
    Synonym: pular
  2. (figurative, intransitive) to jump (to change in value suddenly and greatly)
  3. (figurative, intransitive) to be evident
    Synonym: sobressair

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Romanian

Noun

saltar n (plural saltare)

  1. Alternative form of sertar

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Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish saltar, from Latin saltāre (dance, jump). Doublet of sotar, a rare regional term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /salˈtaɾ/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: sal‧tar

Verb

saltar (first-person singular present salto, first-person singular preterite salté, past participle saltado)

  1. to jump
    Synonym: brincar
  2. to skip; miss (a meal etc.)
    saltarse el desayunoto skip breakfast
    Para ahorrar tiempo, saltó unas diapositivas.
    To save time, he skipped a few slides.
  3. (cooking) to sauté
  4. (reflexive) to miss (accidentally)
    Sin querer, se saltó un par de líneas en el texto.
    Unwittingly, he skipped a couple of lines of the text.
  5. (reflexive) to break, breach (rules etc.)
    saltarse las normasto break the rules
    • 2020 April 1, “De la advertencia a la cárcel: el castigo por saltarse el confinamiento”, in La Vanguardia:
      Las fuerzas y cuerpos de seguridad del Estado redactaron hasta la media noche del domingo 234.093 sanciones y detuvieron a 1.986 personas por saltarse el confinamiento.
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Swedish

Verb

saltar

  1. present indicative of salta

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Venetian

Etymology

From Latin saltāre, present active infinitive of saltō. Compare Italian saltare.

Verb

saltar

  1. (transitive) to jump or leap

Conjugation

  • Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.