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li:p 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) springe, hoppe2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) hoppe over3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) kaste seg (i armene på)2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) sprang- leap year
- by leaps and boundshopp--------hoppe--------sprangIsubst. \/liːp\/1) hopp, sprang, skritt2) ( overført) brå overgang, rask forflytning3) ( fiske) trapp, fisketrapp, laksetrappa leap forward et skritt fremovera leap in the dark et sprang ut i det ukjente, et vågestykkeby\/in leaps and bounds med stormskrittII1) hoppe, springe2) hoppe over, sette over3) la hoppe4) ( zoologi) bedekke5) ( om pris eller tall) øke dramatiskleap at flies ( om fisk) vake, hoppe etter fluerleap into fame bli plutselig berømtleap to the eye ( ofte om noe skriftlig) slå imot en, lyse imot enleap up slå opp
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Leaped — Leap Leap (l[=e]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Leaped} (l[=e]pt; 277), rarely {Leapt} (l[=e]pt or l[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Leaping}.] [OE. lepen, leapen, AS. hle[ a]pan to leap, jump, run; akin to OS. [=a]hl[=o]pan, OFries. hlapa, D. loopen, G.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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leaped vs leapt — Both leaped and leapt are the past form of the verb to leap. The difference between them is purely about what English you want to learn, British English (BrE) or American English (AmE). In the UK we say leapt. To leap I leapt I have leapt I… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
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