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pounce()
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. abalanzarse
The kitten pounced on her favorite toy.La gatita se abalanzó sobre su juguete favorito.
b. lanzarse
My dog just jumped up on the bed and pounced on my stomach.Mi perro acaba de saltar sobre la cama y lanzarse sobre mi estómago.
c. saltar
Everyone pounced on Danny for his racist comment at dinner.Todos saltaron sobre Danny por su comentario racista en la cena.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el salto (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The wrestler finished off his opponent with a pounce from the top rope.El luchador acabó con su contrincante con un salto desde la tercera cuerda.
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