verb🔗ShareSaltarTo propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne."Kangaroos are known for their ability to jump high."Los canguros son conocidos por su capacidad de saltar alto.actionsportbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltarTo cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward."She is going to jump from the diving board."Ella va a saltar desde el trampolín.actionsportbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltarTo pass by a spring or leap; to overleap."to jump a stream"saltar un arroyoactionsportbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar en paracaídasTo employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location."The skydiver was jumping from the airplane. "El paracaidista estaba saltando del avión.militaryactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSobresaltarseTo react to a sudden, often unexpected, stimulus (such as a sharp prick or a loud sound) by jerking the body violently."The sudden sharp sound made me jump."El sonido repentino y agudo me hizo sobresaltarme.physiologysensationbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAumentar bruscamente, dispararseTo increase sharply, to rise, to shoot up."Share prices jumped by 10% after the company announced record profits."Los precios de las acciones aumentaron un 10% después de que la empresa anunciara ganancias récord.economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar, comerTo employ a move in certain board games where one game piece is moved from one legal position to another passing over the position of another piece."In checkers, she won the game by jumping over her opponent's pieces multiple times. "En las damas, ganó el juego saltando varias veces las piezas de su oponente.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareColarse, saltarse la filaTo move to a position (in a queue/line) that is further forward."I hate it when people jump the queue."Odio cuando la gente se cuela en la fila.positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtacar, asaltarTo attack suddenly and violently."The hoodlum jumped a woman in the alley."El matón atacó a una mujer en el callejón.actionwarpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTener relaciones sexuales con, acostarse conTo engage in sexual intercourse with (a person).sexhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer saltarTo cause to jump."The rider jumped the horse over the fence."El jinete hizo saltar al caballo sobre la valla.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltarTo move the distance between two opposing subjects."The cat was jumping the gap between the fence and the shed. "El gato estaba saltando la distancia entre la valla y el cobertizo.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareElevar, aumentar la alturaTo increase the height of a tower crane by inserting a section at the base of the tower and jacking up everything above it."The construction crew is jumping the crane this weekend to make it taller for the next phase of the building project. "El equipo de construcción está elevando la grúa este fin de semana para hacerla más alta para la siguiente fase del proyecto de construcción.technicalbuildingarchitectureworkmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcelerar repentinamente, saltarTo increase speed aggressively and without warning."The car's speed was steady, but then it started jumping after the driver pressed the accelerator hard to pass another vehicle. "La velocidad del coche era constante, pero luego empezó a acelerar repentinamente después de que el conductor pisara a fondo el acelerador para adelantar a otro vehículo.actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArriesgar, aventurarTo expose to danger; to risk; to hazard."He was jumping his car insurance by driving without a valid license. "Estaba arriesgando su seguro de coche al conducir sin una licencia válida.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUnir mediante soldadura a tope(smithwork) To join by a buttweld."The blacksmith was jumping the two pieces of iron together to make a strong ring. "El herrero estaba uniendo las dos piezas de hierro mediante soldadura a tope para hacer un anillo fuerte.technicalworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngrosar, volcarTo thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset."The construction worker was jumping the steel beam by hammering its end repeatedly to widen it so it would fit into the joint. "El trabajador de la construcción estaba engrosando la viga de acero golpeando su extremo repetidamente para ensancharla y que encajara en la junta.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePerforar con un percutor(quarrying) To bore with a jumper."The quarry worker is jumping the granite to prepare it for splitting. "El trabajador de la cantera está perforando el granito con un percutor para prepararlo para partirlo.technicalworkgeologyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCoincidir, concordarTo coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; followed by with."My schedule is jumping with my sister's; they both seem to coincide perfectly. "Mi horario coincide con el de mi hermana; ambos parecen coincidir perfectamente.attitudecommunicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar, transferir el controlTo start executing code from a different location, rather than following the program counter."The computer program was jumping back to the beginning of the loop after each calculation to repeat the process. "El programa de la computadora estaba transfiriendo el control al principio del bucle después de cada cálculo para repetir el proceso.computingtechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHuir, escaparTo flee; to make one's escape."Seeing the police arrive, the thief was jumping out the back window. "Al ver llegar a la policía, el ladrón escapaba por la ventana trasera.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaltoThe act of performing a jump."The children's jumping during recess was filled with laughter and excitement. "Los saltos de los niños durante el recreo estaban llenos de risas y emoción.actionsportphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAnimado, en pleno apogeoExuberantly active; in full swing."The party was jumping; music blared and everyone was dancing. "La fiesta estaba en pleno apogeo; la música sonaba a todo volumen y todos bailaban.attitudecharacterstyleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading