overleap

Signification (Anglais)

1. To leap over, to jump over, to cross by jumping.
2. To pass over; to omit, leave out.
3. To make too much effort in leaping; to leap too far.

Concepts

franchir

remplir

dédaigner

négliger

omettre

voûte

Synonymes

skip

vault

miss

neglect

drop

leave out

omit

overlook

pretermit

skimp over

shoot

jump

surmount

skip over

negotiate

hop

overjump

Traductions

überspringen

overslaan

إقفز

أهمل

تجنّب

ترك

قطر

حذف

نسى

فشل

خفق

سقوط

إنهار

افتقد

انسحب

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/oʊvərˈliːp/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: overlepen

Hérité de ancien anglais: oferhlēapan

Appartenant à néerlandais: overlopen

Appartenant à allemand: überlaufen

In summary

From Middle English overlepen, from Old English oferhlēapan, equivalent to over- + leap. Compare Dutch overlopen (“to spill over; overflow”), German überlaufen (“to overrun; overflow”).