leap

verbB1 · Intermediate

To jump high or far.

Meaning of «leap»

verb

to jump high or far

The cat will leap over the fence to chase the mouse.

Translation

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«leap» in 17 languages

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HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

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TR Türkçe

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The difference between similar words

move by jumping

jumpthe usual word, for any jumpThe children jump into the pool.

hopsmall jumps, on one foot or like a rabbitRabbits hop across the grass.

leapjump high or far, with more energyThe cat can leap onto the high wall.

skiplight jumps from one foot to the otherThe children skipped down the road.

Verb forms

Base form (V1)leap

Past simple (V2)leaped / leapt

Past participle (V3)leaped / leapt

Base form (V1)
Cats can leap over high walls.

Past simple (V2)
The dog leaped over the small fence.

Past participle (V3)
The deer has just leaped across the river.

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