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pounce

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The meaning (definition) of the word pounce

to leap on something quickly like a cat

The word pounce used in a sentence

The cat likes to pounce on toys with her sharp claws.

Words that mean the same as pounce (synonyms)

jumpleap

How the word pounce is said around the world

Frenchbondir
Spanishsaltar
Mandarin猛扑
Hindiझपटे
Arabicانقضاضة
Russianвнезапно атаковать
Portuguese (EU)ataque
Portuguese (BR)ataque
Japanese飛びかかる
GermanSprung
Urduجھپٹنا
Punjabiਝਪਟਣਾ
Korean급습
Hebrewלְזַנֵק
Greekεφόρμηση
Dutchsprong
Filipinosumugod
Vietnamesevồ lấy
Turkishpençe
Persianپرش
Polishpazur
Ukrainianстрибнути
Bengaliঝাঁপিয়ে পড়া
Swedishhoppa till
Italianbalzare

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pounce - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids