Somersault

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈsʌməˌsɒlt

Definitions

Starting on one's feet, an instance of rotating one's body 360 degrees while airborne or on the ground, with one's feet passing over one's head.

Equivalents

Españolsalto mortal volatín voltereta

Françaisgalipette salto saut périlleux

DeutschKopsibolter Purzelbaum SaltoÜberschlag

30 more languages

العربيةالشقلبة

Bosanskikotul

Catalàtombarella

Češtinakotoul kotrmelec salto

Dansksaltomortale

Ελληνικάκυβίστηση κωλοτούμπα τούμπα

Suomitehdä voltti voltti

Gàidhligcar a' mhuiltein

Galegocamballota chumbalagato pinchacarneiropinchagato pirueta reviravolta viravolta volta

עבריתגלגול

Hrvatskikotul

Magyarbukfenc szaltó

Íslenskaheljarstökk kollhnís

Italianocapriola

日本語宙返り翻筋斗

한국어공중제비

Македонскисалто

Maltikukrumbajsa

Nederlandssalto

Polskikoziołek przewrót salto

Portuguêscambalhota dar um mortal salto mortal

Românărostogolire tumbă

Русскийкувыро́к кульбит сальто

Slovenčinakotúľ

Српскиkotul

Svenskakullerbytta

Kiswahilikichwangomba

Tagalogbalintong bumalintong

Türkçeperende

Tiếng Việtlon nhào lộn

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

somersault signal Somersaulted somersaulter Somersaulting Somersaults Somersby

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