sauter

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English

Etymology 1

Noun

sauter (plural sauters)

  1. Obsolete form of psalter.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French sauter.

Verb

sauter (third-person singular simple present sauters, present participle sautering, simple past and past participle sautered)

  1. Dated form of sauté.

Etymology 3

Due to American pronunciation.

Noun

sauter (uncountable)

  1. Misspelling of solder.

Verb

sauter (third-person singular simple present sauters, present participle sautering, simple past and past participle sautered)

  1. Misspelling of solder.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French, from Latin saltāre. Cognate with Spanish saltar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /so.te/
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Verb

sauter

  1. (intransitive) to jump, leap
    Je saute sur mon lit.I'm jumping on my bed.
  2. (transitive) to jump over
  3. (transitive) to sauté
  4. (transitive, slang) to bang, hump, have sex with
    Je l’ai sauté(e) sur mon lit.I banged him/her on my bed.
  5. (transitive) to skip (pass from one step directly to a later step without going through the intervening ones)
    Leur fille est brillante, elle a sauté deux années.
    Their daughter is brilliant, she has skipped two years
  6. (intransitive) to explode

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: sote (via past participle)

Further reading

Anagrams

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French sautier, saltier, from Late Latin psaltērium, from Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion), replacing Old English psalter. Doublet of sauterie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sau̯ˈteːr/, /ˈsau̯tər/

Noun

sauter (plural sauters)

  1. The Biblical book of Psalms; the section of the Bible containing psalms.
  2. A psalm (hymn in the Book of Psalms)
  3. A psalter; a book containing psalms and related material.
  4. A psaltery (lute-like string instrument)

Descendants

References

Norman

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin saltō, saltāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

sauter

  1. (Jersey) to jump

Scots

Etymology

saut (salt) +‎ -er

Pronunciation

Noun

sauter (plural sauters)

  1. salter (maker of salt)
  2. one who can do severe things