noun · Sports & Play

flip

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The meaning (definition) of the word flip

a quick jump where your body turns over in the air

The word flip used in a sentence

“I did a flip on the mat.”

Words that mean the same as flip (synonyms)

somersault

How the word flip is said around the world

Frenchsalto (sahl-TOH)
Spanishvoltereta (bohl-teh-REH-tah)
Mandarin空翻 (kong fahn)
Hindiकलाबाज़ी (kuh-lah-BAH-zee)
Arabicشَقْلَبَةٌ (shak-LA-ba-tun)
Russianсальто (SAL-tah)
Portuguese (EU)cambalhota (kahm-buh-LYAW-tuh)
Portuguese (BR)cambalhota (kahm-bah-LYAW-tah)
Japaneseちゅうがえり (chuu-gah-EH-ree)
GermanSalto (ZAL-toh)
Urduقلابازی (ka-laa-BAA-zee)
Punjabiਪਲਟੀ (PUL-tee)
Korean공중제비 (gohng-joong-JEH-bee)
Hebrewסַלְטָה (SAHL-tah)
Greekτούμπα (TOOM-bah)
Dutchsalto (SAHL-toh)
Tagalogsalto (SAHL-toh)
Vietnamesecú lộn (koo LOHN)
Turkishtakla (tahk-LAH)
Persianپشتک (posh-TAK)
Polishsalto (SAL-toh)
Ukrainianсальто (SAL-toh)
Bengaliডিগবাজি (DEEG-bah-jee)
Swedishvolt (vohlt)
Italiancapriola (kah-pree-OH-lah)

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