English Explanatory Dictionary

soubresaut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sudden jump from both feet, travelling forward in first, third, or fifth position and landing on both feet in the same position as they started.

Pronunciation

/ˌsuːbɹəˈsəʊ/

Word forms

soubresaut soubresauts

Etymology

Borrowed from French soubresaut, itself an obsolete form of sursaut. Doublet of somersault.

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