jumping jack in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for jumping jack in the English»French Dictionary

jumping jack N

1. jumping jack GAMES:

jumping jack

pantin m articulé

2. jumping jack (firework):

jumping jack

pétard m sauteur

Translations for jumping jack in the English»French Dictionary

jumping [Brit ˈdʒʌmpɪŋ] ADJ Am

jumping

animé

I.jump [Brit dʒʌmp, Am dʒəmp] N

1. jump (leap):

jump

saut m

jump

bond m

in a single jump

d'un seul bond

2. jump RIDING:

jump

obstacle m

3. jump (step) fig:

to be one jump ahead

avoir une longueur d'avance (of sb sur qn)

4. jump (sudden increase):

jump

bond m (in dans)

prices start at £50 then there's a big jump to £200

les prix commencent à 50 livres et ensuite ils passent d'un bond à 200 livres

she's made the jump from deputy to director

elle est passée d'un bond du poste d'adjointe à celle de directrice

it's a big jump from school to university

il y a un grand décalage entre l'école et l'université

5. jump COMPUT:

jump

instruction f de saut

II.jump [Brit dʒʌmp, Am dʒəmp] VB trans

1. jump (leap over):

jump obstacle, ditch

sauter

he jumped three metres

il a sauté trois mètres

she can jump the horse over the fence

elle peut faire sauter la barrière à son cheval

2. jump (anticipate):

to jump the gun lit athlete:

partir avant le signal

to jump the gun fig

anticiper

to jump the lights motorist:

passer au feu rouge

to jump the queue

passer devant tout le monde

3. jump (escape):

to jump ship crewman:

ne pas rejoindre son bâtiment

to jump bail

ne pas comparaître au tribunal

4. jump (miss):

jump stylus: groove

sauter

jump disease: generation

sauter

to jump the rails train:

dérailler

to jump a stage (in argument)

omettre un point

to jump a stage (in promotion, hierarchy)

brûler une étape

5. jump (attack) inf mugger:

jump victim

sauter sur

6. jump (board) inf:

to jump a train

sauter dans un train en marche

III.jump [Brit dʒʌmp, Am dʒəmp] VB intr

1. jump (leap):

jump

sauter

to jump for joy

sauter de joie

to jump across or over ditch, hole

franchir [qc] d'un bond

to jump clear of sth

faire un bond pour éviter qc

to jump to one's feet

se lever d'un bond

to jump to sb's defence

se précipiter pour défendre qn

to jump to conclusions

tirer des conclusions hâtives

to jump up and down gymnast:

sautiller

to jump up and down child:

sauter en l'air

to jump up and down (in anger) fig

pousser des hurlements

2. jump (start):

jump person:

sursauter

you made me jump

tu m'as fait sursauter

he jumped out of his skin inf

il a sauté au plafond inf

3. jump (rise):

jump prices, profits, birthrate:

monter en flèche

4. jump (move):

I jumped to the last page

je suis passé directement à la dernière page

the film jumps from 1800 to 1920

le film passe d'un seul coup de 1800 à 1920

5. jump:

to jump at (welcome)

saisir

to jump at opportunity

sauter sur

to jump at offer, suggestion

accepter [qc] avec enthousiasme

6. jump COMPUT:

to jump to address

sauter à

IV.jump [Brit dʒʌmp, Am dʒəmp]

jump to it!

et que ça saute! inf

go and jump in the lake inf!

va te faire voir! inf

See also water jump

water jump N

water jump SPORTS, RIDING

rivière f

I.jack [Brit dʒak, Am dʒæk] N

1. jack (crank for car etc):

jack

cric m

2. jack (in cards):

jack

valet m (of de)

3. jack (in bowls):

jack

cochonnet m

4. jack:

jack ELEC, TELEC

jack m

5. jack NAUT:

jack

pavillon m

II.jacks N

jacks npl GAMES:

jacks

osselets mpl

III.jack [Brit dʒak, Am dʒæk]

every man jack

tout un, chacun

every man jack of them

jusqu'au dernier

to be (a) jack of all trades (and master of none)

être un/-e touche-à-tout

inv to have an I'm all right Jack attitude

ne s'occuper que de sa petite personne

jumping jack in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for jumping jack in the French»English Dictionary

pantin

jumping jack

Translations for jumping jack in the English»French Dictionary

I.jump [dʒʌmp] VB intr

1. jump (leap):

jump

sauter

to jump out of sth

sauter de qc

to jump up

se lever d'un bond

to jump up and down

sauter en l'air

to jump up and down with excitement

sautiller d'excitation

to jump forward/across

faire un bond en avant/franchir d'un bond

to jump in car

sauter dans

to jump on bus, train

sauter dans

to jump on bicycle, horse

sauter sur

2. jump (jerk):

jump

sursauter

to make sb jump

faire sursauter qn

3. jump Aus, Brit inf (be annoyed):

to jump up and down

être très agacé

4. jump (increase suddenly):

jump

faire un bond

to jump by 70%

faire un bond de 70%

5. jump (skip):

jump

sauter

to jump from one thing to another

passer d'un seul coup d'une chose à une autre

Phrases:

to jump to conclusions

tirer des conclusions trop hâtives

to jump to the conclusion that ...

conclure trop vite que ...

to jump for joy

bondir de joie

to go jump in the lake inf

aller se faire voir

to jump out of one's skin

sursauter

to be really jumping inf

être animé

II.jump [dʒʌmp] VB trans

1. jump (leap across or over):

jump

sauter par-dessus

2. jump Am (attack):

to jump sb

sauter sur qn

3. jump (skip):

jump

sauter

4. jump (disregard):

to jump bail

se soustraire à la justice

to jump the (traffic) lights

passer au feu rouge

to jump a queue Aus, Brit

passer avant son tour

Phrases:

to jump the gun

être prématuré

and jump to it

et que ça saute

to jump ship

déserter le navire

III.jump [dʒʌmp] N

1. jump (leap):

jump

saut m

parachute jump

saut en parachute

2. jump (hurdle):

jump

obstacle m

3. jump (step):

jump

pas m

to be one jump ahead of one's competitors

avoir une longueur d'avance sur ses concurrents

4. jump (head-start):

jump

avance f

to get a jump on sb

devancer qn

jack [dʒæk] N

1. jack TECH:

jack

vérin m

2. jack AUTO:

jack

cric m

3. jack (card):

jack

valet m

4. jack (plug):

jack

prise f

5. jack (small ball):

jack

cochonnet m

Jack [dʒæk] N inf

every man Jack of them

absolument tout le monde

before you can say Jack Robinson

en moins de temps qu'il n'en faut pour le dire

I'm all right Jack inf

ça roule pour moi

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The jumping jack type is mainly used to compact the backfill in narrow trenches for water or gas supply pipes etc.

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You're taking a salsa step and in the middle of it you jump into a jumping jack.

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He is still the jumping jack as far as his technique goes.

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Typically, his routine would involve dressing in outlandish outfits, sprint along the floor, and doing jumping jacks or push-ups.

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Prison brew has a many names including pruno, hooch, brew, chalk, raisin jack, jumping jack, man's best friend, apple jack and the devil's poison potion.

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This data is used to approximate the relative intensity of the physical activity of completing that set of jumping jacks.

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It is a type of stretching that is done while a player is moving and includes jumping jacks, lunges and knee hugs.

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They are like regular jumping jacks but the arms go halfway above the head instead of all the way above it.

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The exercises include punches, lunges, squats, twists and jumping jacks and shuffle drills.

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That was when he did twenty-seven thousand jumping jack exercises.

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