skipping rope in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for skipping rope in the English»French Dictionary

skipping rope N

skipping rope

corde f à sauter

Translations for skipping rope in the French»English Dictionary

corde à sauter

skipping rope

Translations for skipping rope in the English»French Dictionary

I.skip [Brit skɪp, Am skɪp] N

1. skip (jump):

skip

petit bond m

he gave a little skip

il a fait un petit bond

2. skip Brit (rubbish container):

skip

benne f

II.skip <pres part skipping; pret, pp skipped> [Brit skɪp, Am skɪp] VB trans

1. skip (not attend):

skip meeting, lunch, bath, class, school

sauter

2. skip (leave out):

skip pages, chapter

sauter

you can skip the formalities

vous pouvez sauter les formalités

skip it inf!

laisse tomber!

3. skip (leave) inf:

to skip town/the country

filer de la ville/du pays inf

III.skip <pres part skipping; pret, pp skipped> [Brit skɪp, Am skɪp] VB intr

1. skip (jump):

skip (once)

bondir

skip (several times)

sautiller

to skip out of the way of sth or out of sth's way

bondir pour éviter qc

2. skip (with rope):

skip

sauter à la corde

3. skip (travel, move):

to skip from town to town

courir d'une ville à l'autre

she skipped from Paris to Lyons

elle a fait un saut de Paris à Lyon

to skip from one idea/chapter to another

sauter d'une idée/d'un chapitre à l'autre

skipping [Brit ˈskɪpɪŋ, Am ˈskɪpɪŋ] N

skipping

saut m à la corde

I.rope [Brit rəʊp, Am roʊp] N

1. rope (gen):

rope (also for climbing)

corde f

a piece of rope

un bout de corde

the rope (hanging)

la corde

to bring back the rope

réintroduire la pendaison

to be on the ropes (in boxing) lit

être dans les cordes

to be on the ropes fig

avoir le dos au mur

2. rope fig:

rope (of pearls)

rang m

rope (of hair)

tresse f

II.rope [Brit rəʊp, Am roʊp] VB trans

1. rope:

rope victim, animal

attacher (to à)

rope climber

encorder

rope trunk

nouer [qc] avec une corde

a roped party (of climbers)

une cordée d'alpinistes

2. rope Am (lasso):

rope cattle

prendre [qc] au lasso

rope fig, inf

mettre le grappin sur inf

III.rope [Brit rəʊp, Am roʊp]

give him enough rope and he'll hang himself

si on le laisse faire, il va se casser la figure inf

give him enough rope and he'll hang himself

si on le laisse faire, il va s'enferrer

to give sb plenty of rope

laisser à qn toute la liberté qu'il/elle veut

to know the ropes inf

connaître les ficelles inf

to show sb the ropes

montrer les ficelles à qn inf

to be at the end of one's rope inf Am

être au bout du rouleau inf

skipping rope in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for skipping rope in the English»French Dictionary

skipping rope N Brit, skip rope N Am

skipping rope

corde f à sauter

Translations for skipping rope in the English»French Dictionary

to skip a rope

sauter à la corde

Translations for skipping rope in the French»English Dictionary

corde à sauter

skipping rope

Translations for skipping rope in the English»French Dictionary

I.skip¹ <-pp-> [skɪp] VB intr

1. skip (take light steps):

skip

sautiller

2. skip Brit, Aus (skip with rope):

skip

sauter à la corde

3. skip (jump, leave out):

skip

sauter

4. skip inf (go quickly):

skip

faire un saut

Phrases:

to skip from one subject to another

passer du coq à l'âne

II.skip¹ <-pp-> [skɪp] VB trans

skip a. fig:

skip

sauter

skip stones

faire ricocher

to skip a rope

sauter à la corde

Phrases:

to skip it inf

laisser tomber

III.skip¹ [skɪp] N

skip

saut m

to give a skip of joy

sauter de joie

skip² [skɪp] N Brit, Aus (large container)

skip

benne f

I.rope [rəʊp, Am roʊp] N

1. rope (solid cord):

rope

corde f

2. rope (of garlic):

rope

tresse f

rope of pearls

sautoir m

3. rope pl (in boxing ring):

rope

corde f

Phrases:

it's money for old rope

c'est de l'argent pour pas grand chose

to know the ropes

connaître son affaire sur le bout des doigts

to learn the ropes

apprendre les ficelles

to show sb the ropes

mettre qn au courant

II.rope [rəʊp, Am roʊp] VB trans

1. rope (fasten):

rope

attacher

2. rope SPORTS:

to rope sb (together)

encorder qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

While she walks around the fountain, behind her are shown children jumping on a skipping rope and playing soccer.

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What are two grown women doing with a skipping rope?

www.eurogamer.net

The vibration modes that may be a problem include skipping rope, transverse, longitudinal, and pendulum.

en.wikipedia.org

I also bought a skipping rope with every intention of starting a daily workout routine.

www.theweeklynews.ca

She said on another occasion she was flogged with a skipping rope so hard she struggled to walk for days.

www.abc.net.au

People who borrow pickups think capacity means the skipping rope they're tying it all down with won't stretch any farther.

driving.ca

As punishment, the father struck her on the bottom with a plastic mini hockey stick, and the mom used a skipping rope.

www.inews880.com

He has used the dress as an ice pack, a skipping rope and even a sports banner.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Almost every adult alive has built a tower of blocks, climbed something, chased another person, used a skipping rope, and put together a puzzle.

radar.oreilly.com

In the minute-long animation, a young boy seeks the best way to show his affection for a schoolgirl playing with a skipping rope.

www.telegraph.co.uk