salto

Definitions of salto
  1. noun
    the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground
    synonyms: balzo, sbalzo
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    types:
    balzo, guizzo, sbalzo, sobbalzo, sussulto, volo
    a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
    type of:
    propulsione
    the act of propelling
  2. noun
    a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
    synonyms: balzo, guizzo, sbalzo, sobbalzo, sussulto, volo
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    type of:
    balzo, sbalzo
    the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground
  3. noun
    a mistake resulting from neglect
    synonyms: omissione
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    types:
    delusione
    an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
    type of:
    abbarbagliamento, difetto, errore, fallo, mancanza, reato, sbaglio, sgarro
    a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
  4. noun
    something that has been omitted
    synonyms: omissione
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    type of:
    trascuratezza
    the state of something that has been unused and neglected
  5. noun
    neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something
    synonyms: omissione
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    types:
    sbadataggine
    an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something
  6. noun
    a downward slope or bend
    synonyms: calata, china, declivio, discesa, inclinazione, pendenza, pendice, pendio
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    antonyms:
    rampa, salita
    an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
    type of:
    pendio
    an elevated geological formation
  7. noun
    a sudden drop from an upright position
    synonyms: caduta, rotolone, ruzzolone, scesa, scivolone, volo
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