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saltate

UK/ˈsæl.teɪt/US/ˈsælˌteɪt/

saltate verb: to leap or dance.

Verb

saltate (third-person singular simple present saltates, present participle saltating, simple past and past participle saltated)

  1. (intransitive) To leap or dance.
  2. (intransitive) To move by being lifted by wind or water and carried a short distance before being redeposited, possibly multiple times.
    • saltate grains
    • saltate particles

saltate meaning in Bengali

saltate in Bengali

লাফানো, নাচা

Forms of saltate

third-person singular presentsaltates
present participlesaltating
past participlesaltated
pastsaltated

Origin of saltate

See saltant.

Questions about saltate

What does saltate mean?
Saltate means to leap or dance.
What is saltate in Bengali?
Saltate in Bengali is লাফানো, নাচা. See Saltate meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is saltate?
Saltate is a verb.
How do you pronounce saltate?
Saltate is pronounced /ˈsæl.teɪt/ (UK).
What is the past tense of saltate?
The past tense of saltate is saltated.

Words near saltate in the dictionary

  1. saltasaurid
  2. saltasaurids
  3. saltasaurine
  4. saltasaurines
  5. Saltash
  6. saltate
  7. saltated
  8. saltates
  9. saltati
  10. saltating
  11. saltation

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Adapted from Wiktionary: saltate (page history and authors); saltate (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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