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How to pronounce “leap”
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Pronunciation guide for leap
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of leap with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Leslie Odom Jr.
I'm going to talk about "Leap of Faith," because "Leap of Faith"
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To jump.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce leap
Leslie Odom Jr.
I'm going to talk about "Leap of Faith," because "Leap of Faith"
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “leap”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To jump.
- (transitive) To pass over by a leap or jump.
- (archaic, transitive) To copulate with (a female beast)
- (archaic) To copulate with (a human)
- (transitive) To cause to leap.
- [Noun]
- The act of leaping or jumping.
- The distance traversed by a leap or jump.
- A group of leopards.
- (figuratively) A significant move forward.
- (figuratively) A large step in reasoning, often one that is not justified by the facts.
- (mining) A fault.
- Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.
- (music) A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other intermediate intervals.
- A small cataract over which fish attempt to jump; a salmon ladder.
- [Adjective]
- (calendar) Intercalary, bissextile.
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