saut
See also: saût
French
Etymology
From Old French, from Latin saltus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /so/
audio (file) - Rhymes: -so
- Homophones: sauts, sceau, sceaux, seau, seaux (general), sot, sots (except regionally)
Noun
saut m (plural sauts)
- jump
Derived terms
Derived terms
- faire le grand saut
- faire un saut
- grand saut
- saut à l'élastique
- saut à la corde
- saut à la perche (“pole vault”)
- saut à ski (“ski jump, ski jumping”)
- saut carpé
- saut d'obstacles
- saut de cheval
- saut de l'ange (“swan dive”)
- saut de lapin (“bunny hop”)
- saut de ligne
- saut-de-loup (“(wide) ditch, haha; opening placed at ground level that allows natural light to illuminate a basement”)
- saut de puce
- saut en chute libre
- saut en hauteur (“high jump”)
- saut en longueur (“long jump”)
- saut périlleux
- triple saut (“triple jump”)
Related terms
- sauter
Further reading
- “saut”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- suât, tuas, usât
Latgalian
Verb
saut
- to shoot
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
saut
- (nonstandard) past tense of syta
Plautdietsch
Adjective
saut
- satisfied. satiated
- fed-up, sick of, had enough
Scots
Etymology
From Old English sealt, from Proto-Germanic *saltą, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂l-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɑːt], [sɔːt]
- (Northern Scots, Insular Scots) IPA(key): [saːt]
Noun
saut (plural sauts)
- salt
- bitter consequences, retribution, smart, sharp, stinging words, sarcasm
Derived terms
- saut-backet
- saut bree
- saut dish
- sauter
- sautie
- saut's sel
- saut-watter
- wirth saut til his kail
Verb
saut (third-person singular simple present sauts, present participle sautin, simple past sautit, past participle sautit)
- to preserve in salt, pickle, sprinkle with salt
- to punish, take revenge, snub, repress, treat severely
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English south.
Noun
saut
- south