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    Sautant (en. Jumping)

    /so.tɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who is in the process of jumping or that occurs by a jump.
    The child jumping for joy attracted everyone's attention.
    L’enfant sautant de joie a attiré l’attention de tous.
    Who jumps regularly or vigorously.
    Kangaroos are known for their unique jumping style.
    Les kangourous sont connus pour leur style sautant unique.
    Fluctuating, changing suddenly.
    The movements of the stock market can be described as jumping.
    Les mouvements du marché boursier peuvent être décrits comme sautants.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'sauter', which originates from the Latin 'saltare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    jumping from one foot to the other
    Indicates impatience or excitement.
    sautant d’un pied sur l’autre
    a boy jumping in all directions
    Refers to a very energetic child.
    un garçon sautant dans tous les sens

    Related Words

    jump
    Movement upward or forward, done by momentum.
    saut
    to jump
    To make a jumping movement.
    sauter
    leap
    Sudden jump or movement in the air.
    bond

    Slang Meanings

    Excited or energetic.
    She's so jumpy today, ready for the party!
    Elle est tellement sautante aujourd'hui, prête pour la fête!
    Impatient.
    He's too jumpy, he can't stay still.
    Il est trop sautant, il ne peut pas rester tranquille.