Bondissant (en. Leaping)
/bɔ̃.disɑ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
That makes jumps.
The kangaroo is a bouncing animal.
Le kangourou est un animal bondissant.
Establishing a lively and dynamic movement.
The children are playing by bouncing around the yard.
Les enfants jouent en bondissant autour de la cour.
Lively and quick reaction.
She had a bouncing reflex to avoid falling.
Elle a eu un bondissant réflexe pour éviter la chute.
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'bondir', with the suffix '-issant' indicating an ongoing action.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bouncing with excitement
in the grip of great joy or enthusiasm.
bondissant d'excitation
bouncing jump
a jump characterized by an energetic movement.
saut bondissant
Related Words
jump
abrupt jump or upward movement.
bond
to jump
to make a leap.
sauter
hopping
that jumps repeatedly
sautillant
dynamism
ability to act energetically.
dynamisme
Slang Meanings
Quick and unpredictable movement.
He is always bouncing when he is happy.
Il est toujours bondissant quand il est content.
To have overflowing energy.
She is so bouncing that she could jump to the ceiling.
Elle est tellement bondissante qu'elle pourrait sauter au plafond.