sauter

See also: Sauter

English

Noun

sauter (plural sauters)

  1. Obsolete form of psalter.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French sauter.

Verb

sauter (third-person singular simple present sauters, present participle sautering, simple past and past participle sautered)

  1. Dated form of sauté.

Noun

sauter (uncountable)

  1. Misspelling of solder. (due to American pronunciation)

Verb

sauter (third-person singular simple present sauters, present participle sautering, simple past and past participle sautered)

  1. Misspelling of solder. (due to American pronunciation)

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French

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin saltāre, present active infinitive of saltō. Cognate with Spanish saltar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /so.te/
  • (file)

Verb

sauter

  1. (intransitive) to jump, leap
    Je saute sur mon lit.I'm jumping on my bed.
  2. (transitive) to sauté
  3. (transitive, slang) to bang, hump, have sex with
    Je l’ai sauté(e) sur mon lit.I banged him/her on my bed.
  4. (transitive) to skip (pass from one step directly to a later step without going through the intervening ones)
    Leur fille est brillante, elle a sauté deux années.
    Their daughter is brilliant, she has skipped two years
  5. (intransitive) to explode

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: sote (via past participle)

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French sautier, saltier, from Late Latin psaltērium, from Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion), replacing Old English psalter. Doublet of sauterie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sau̯ˈteːr/, /ˈsau̯tər/

Noun

sauter (plural sauters)

  1. The Biblical book of Psalms; the section of the Bible containing psalms.
  2. A psalm (hymn in the Book of Psalms)
  3. A psalter; a book containing psalms and related material.
  4. A psaltery (lute-like string instrument)

Descendants

References


Norman

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin saltō, saltāre.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

sauter

  1. (Jersey) to jump

Scots

Etymology

saut (salt) + -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɑːtər], [ˈsɔːtər]
  • (Northern Scots, Insular Scots) IPA(key): [ˈsaːtər]

Noun

sauter (plural sauters)

  1. salter (maker of salt)
  2. one who can do severe things
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