English to Irish Meaning of leap - leap


Leap :
leap

léim, earrach, DAP, cruinneachán, cheangal, céim, réimniú, bogadh, athrú, malartacha, Léim

léim, leap níos mó ná, tras trí léim, chlúdach trí léim, soiléir, Lope, earrach, tús, léim ar, glacadh

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Definitions of leap in English
Noun(1) a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards(2) an abrupt transition(3) a sudden and decisive increase(4) the distance leaped (or to be leaped
Verb(1) move forward by leaps and bounds(2) pass abruptly from one state or topic to another(3) jump down from an elevated point(4) cause to jump or leap
Examples of leap in English
(1) Now, they're called super shoplifters, and while they can't leap a building in a single bound, they probably could steal most of what was in it.(2) She took a flying leap from there outside and into the grass, which is where I grabbed her.(3) It said a huge leap in coal prices and higher freight charges offset an increase in local power sales.(4) He made a quick leap for the wall, falling short several feet before crawling forward on his hands and knees.(5) Last year it was rated as the city with the biggest leap in house prices in the UK during the previous five years.(6) The money will help first-time buyers who have watched the asking prices of houses leap 14 per cent in the past 12 months.(7) amid the notes, a couple of items leap out(8) It doesn't require a great leap of imagination to detect what Barbra Streisand, Janis Joplin, Carly Simon and his second wife, Rita Coolidge, saw in him.(9) Bart is determined to leap a gorge on his skateboard after witnessing the death-defying stunts of a real daredevil.(10) Market prices leap up every day as the uncertainty of the airport opening and supplies coming in increases.(11) His second medal came when he won bronze in the junior triple jump with a leap of 11.67m.(12) This price leap was the result of huge public subsides, amounting to over Ôö¼├║16 billion, and the fact that the network was flogged off at around a quarter of its real value.(13) A leap in price, reflecting recent good news at the company, could occur if its offer is taken off the table.(14) The door swung open before he could reach it, and he was forced to leap back to avoid having his nose broken for the second time.(15) That was a sharp leap from the 21 percent who didn't vote in 1995.(16) Price rises were inevitable, given the leap in fuel costs, driver pay increases and higher insurance.
Related Phrases of leap
(1) leap year ::
bliain bhisigh
(2) leap of faith ::
Léim an chreidimh
(3) leap up ::
leap suas
(4) quantum leap ::
quantum leap
(5) leap out ::
leap amach
(6) to leap ::
a leap
(7) leap forward ::
leap ar aghaidh
(8) leap over ::
leap níos mó ná
(9) leap ahead ::
leap ar aghaidh
(10) take a leap ::
ghlacadh de léim
Synonyms
Noun
1. jump ::
léim
2. sudden rise ::
méadú tobann
3. saltation ::
saltation
Verb
5. jump over ::
Léim thar
6. spring ::
earrach
7. rush ::
Rush
8. accept eagerly ::
glacadh go fonnmhar
9. form hastily ::
foirm hastily
10. increase rapidly ::
méadú go tapa
11. jump ::
léim
Different Forms
leap, leaped, leaper, leapers, leaping, leaps
Word Example from TV Shows
It's a small leap from
there to sexual infidelity.

It's a small LEAP from there to sexual infidelity.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 2

as they leap onto the shores
of Seagard and Faircastle.

as they LEAP onto the shores of Seagard and Faircastle.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 10

An extension of his ability
to leap buildings...

An extension of his ability to LEAP buildings...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 2

But if your red woman
told him to leap from the crow's nest...

But if your red woman told him to LEAP from the crow's nest...

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 4

A more plausible explanation is that his
work in robotics has made an amazing leap.

A more plausible explanation is that his work in robotics has made an amazing LEAP.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 4

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