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Italian - English (British) translations for "saltare"

"saltare" Italian translation

Translation

jump

Definition

to jump

Part of speech

verb

Translations

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Meaning: to jump

Il cane salta sul letto.

The dog jumps on the bed.

Meaning: to skip

Ho saltato la colazione stamattina.

I skipped breakfast this morning.

Meaning: to leap

Il gatto salta sulla recinzione.

The cat leaps onto the fence.

Meaning: to bounce

La palla salta sul pavimento.

The ball bounces on the floor.

Meaning: to omit

Saltiamo questa parte del discorso.

Let's skip this part of the speech.


Conjugations

Present

  • io salto
  • tu salti
  • lui/lei salta
  • noi saltiamo
  • voi saltate
  • loro saltano

Past

  • io ho saltato
  • tu hai saltato
  • lui/lei ha saltato
  • noi abbiamo saltato
  • voi avete saltato
  • loro hanno saltato

Future

  • io salterò
  • tu salterai
  • lui/lei salterà
  • noi salteremo
  • voi salterete
  • loro salteranno

Pluperfect

  • io avevo saltato
  • tu avevi saltato
  • lui/lei aveva saltato
  • noi avevamo saltato
  • voi avevate saltato
  • loro avevano saltato

Simple Past

  • io saltai
  • tu saltasti
  • lui/lei saltò
  • noi saltammo
  • voi saltaste
  • loro saltarono

Examples

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A1: Io salto sul letto.

A1: I jump on the bed.

A1: Tu salti la corda nel cortile.

A1: You skip rope in the courtyard.

A1: Lui/lei salta dalla sedia.

A1: He/she jumps off the chair.

B1: Noi abbiamo saltato il pranzo perché eravamo troppo occupati.

B1: We skipped lunch because we were too busy.

B2: Voi state saltando la lezione di matematica per andare al cinema.

B2: You are skipping the math lesson to go to the movies.

B2: Loro hanno saltato l'occasione di fare un viaggio fantastico.

B2: They missed the opportunity to take an amazing trip.

C1: Ho saltato dal trampolino e ho fatto un doppio salto mortale.

C1: I jumped from the diving board and did a double somersault.

C1: Stavo saltando quando mi sono infortunato alla caviglia.

C1: I was jumping when I injured my ankle.

C2: Dopo aver saltato molte volte, finalmente sono riuscito a superare l'ostacolo.

C2: After jumping many times, I finally managed to overcome the obstacle.


Advanced Description

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The verb 'saltare' in Italian means 'to jump'. It is a regular verb that belongs to the first conjugation group, which means it follows a predictable pattern of conjugation. In its infinitive form, 'saltare' can be used to express the action of jumping physically or metaphorically.

When conjugating 'saltare', you will need to change the ending of the verb according to the subject and tense. For example, in the present tense, 'io salto' means 'I jump', while 'tu salti' means 'you jump'. The past participle of 'saltare' is 'saltato', which is used to form compound tenses like the passato prossimo.

In addition to its literal meaning of jumping, 'saltare' can also be used in idiomatic expressions. For instance, 'saltare un ostacolo' means 'to overcome an obstacle', and 'saltare una lezione' means 'to skip a class'. Learning how to use 'saltare' correctly will allow you to express various actions involving jumping and skipping.

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