saltar(
sahl
-
tahr
)intransitive verb
b. to leap
El caballo salt贸 de un lado del barranco al otro.The horse leapt from one side of the ravine to the other.
4. (to burst)
b. to shatter (glass)
Se golpe贸 contra el escaparate, y salt贸 todo el cristal.She was knocked into the display window and all the glass shattered.
c. to blow up
Salt贸 el carro unos pocos minutos despu茅s del choque.The car blew up just a few minutes after the crash.
a. to lose one's temper
Al o铆r la noticia, salt贸 y arroj贸 el libro contra la pared.When he heard the news, he lost his temper and threw the book against the wall.
b. to explode
Mi hermano salt贸 y empez贸 a gritarle al carro que lo cerr贸 en la carretera.My brother exploded and began to yell at the car that cut him off on the highway.
c. to get angry
No hay por qu茅 saltar por una cosa peque帽a as铆.There's no reason to get angry about a little thing like that.
a. to blurt out
"隆Pero no es justo!", salt贸 desesperadamente."But it's not fair!," she blurted out desperately.
b. to come out
Salt贸 con un comentario ofensivo sin pensar y, en seguida, se arrepinti贸.He came out with an offensive remark without thinking and then he immediately regretted it.
transitive verb
a. to jump
El criminal salt贸 la valla y se escap贸 de la c谩rcel.The criminal jumped the fence and escaped from prison.
b. to jump over
La princesa salt贸 la roca de un brinco y se ech贸 a correr colina abajo.The princess jumped over the rock in a single bound and took off running down the hill.
8. (to omit)
a. to skip
Vuelve un segundo. Creo que saltaste una p谩gina.Go back for a second. I think you skipped a page.
b. to miss out (United Kingdom)
Tuve la mano levantada durante cinco minutos, pero el profesor me salt贸 y le pregunt贸 a mi compa帽ero.I had my hand up for five minutes, but the teacher missed me out and asked my classmate.
9. (to break)
saltarse
pronominal verb
10. (to omit)
11. (legal)
a. to break
La empresa tuvo muchos problemas despu茅s de saltarse algunos reglamentos.The company had a lot of problems after breaking some regulations.
12. (to ignore)
b. to jump (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
驴Por qu茅 te saltaste el sem谩foro? Fue muy peligroso.Why did you jump the lights? It was a really dangerous thing to do.
13. (to be expelled)
a. to pop off
Se le salt贸 un bot贸n de su jersey cuando se lo quit贸.A button popped off her sweater when she took it off.
b. to come off
La cremallera de mi chaqueta se me habr谩 saltado en la secadora.The zipper of my jacket must have come off in the dryer.
Conjugations
Conditional
yo
t煤
茅l/ella/Ud.
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/Uds.
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