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They leapt away with great efficient bounds.
Sie hüpften in weiten Sätzen davon.
Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / Raum
Raum
Baxter, Stephen
© 2000 by Stephen Baxter
© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, München
Space
Baxter, Stephen
© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
A patient is reported to have seen "cats, mice and rats jumping round his cell and nibbling at his legs; he leapt up and down, screaming that he felt their teeth in him.
Von einem Kokainisten wird berichtet, daß er »Katzen, Mäuse, Ratten sah, die in der Zelle herumsprangen und an seinen Beinen knabberten, so daß er schreiend hin und her hüpfte; er fühlte ihre Zähne.
Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und Macht
Masse und Macht
Canetti, Elias
© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960
Crowds and Power
Canetti, Elias
© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg
© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
The dog was so startled by this that it leapt wildly for cover behind the sofa.
Darüber erschrak der Hund dermaßen, daß er mit einem wilden Satz hinter dem Sofa Deckung suchte.
Adams, Douglas / The Salmon of DoubtAdams, Douglas / Lachs im Zweifel
Lachs im Zweifel
Adams, Douglas
© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction
© Stephen Fry 2002
© 2003 der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe by Rogner & Bernhard GmbH & Co. Verlags KG, Hamburg
© 2003 dieser Ausgabe by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG
The Salmon of Doubt
Adams, Douglas
© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction
© Stephen Fry 2002
© 1998, 2002 by Matt Newsome
© 1995 by Serious Productions Ltd.
Consequently, West Germany's overall trade surplus slipped over the ten-year period to DM 9 bn from DM 16 bn, after having leapt to an all-time high of DM 51 bn in 1974.
So verringerte sich der gesamte Exportüberschuß der Bundesrepublik in diesem Zehn-Jah- res-Vergleich von 16 auf 9 Milliarden DM, nachdem er in der Spitze sogar 51 Milliarden DM (1974) erreicht hatte.
Abel saluted and could have leapt with joy at the sight of the open eye and the moving hand.
Abel salutierte und hätte vor Freude über das geöffnete Auge und die sich bewegende Hand einen Luftsprung machen können.
Archer, Jeffrey / Kane And AbelArcher, Jeffrey / Kain und Abel
Kain und Abel
Archer, Jeffrey
© 2004 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch Gladbach
© 1979 by Jeffrey Archer
Kane And Abel
Archer, Jeffrey
© 1979 by Jeffrey Archer
As long as I live I shall hear my father's voice as he leaped to his feet, one of the first to see what had happened: Die Mädchen haben den Stab verloren! he shouted, "The girls have dropped the baton!"
Mein Leben lang werde ich die Stimme meines Vaters hören, als er aufsprang, einer der ersten, der gesehen hatte, was passiert war, und schrie: „Die Mädchen haben den Stab verloren!"
Gay, Peter / My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi BerlinGay, Peter / Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939
Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939
Gay, Peter
© 1998 by Peter Gay
© С. Н. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Oscar Bеcк), Munchen 1999
My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi Berlin
Gay, Peter
© 1998 by Peter Gay
And as the werewolf leaps, its shadow a blob on the carpet, its claw-tipped hands outstretched, Marty fires.
Und als der Werwolf mit ausgestreckten Klauenhänden lospringt, und sein Schatten als großer Fleck auf dem Teppich zu sehen ist, schießt Marty.
King, Stephen / Das Jahr des WerwolfsKing, Stephen / Cycle of the Werewolf
Cycle of the Werewolf
King, Stephen
© Stephen King, 1983
Das Jahr des Werwolfs
King, Stephen
© 1983 by Stephen King
The compulsory workouts at the gym were torture to me; I could never leap over the leather-covered wooden horse without a sense of panic, and Hans Schmidt, I like to believe, felt the same way.
Für mich bedeuteten die Pflichtübungen im Sportunterricht eine Qual; nie sprang ich ohne ein Gefühl der Panik über das lederbezogene hölzerne Pferd, und Hans Schmidt, möchte ich meinen, erging es nicht anders.
Gay, Peter / My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi BerlinGay, Peter / Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939
Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939
Gay, Peter
© 1998 by Peter Gay
© С. Н. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Oscar Bеcк), Munchen 1999
My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi Berlin
Gay, Peter
© 1998 by Peter Gay
That same instant, a townsman with a musket leaped over the body of the adjutant in the doorway.
Im gleichen Augenblick sprang ein mit einer Muskete bewaffneter Eschbacher über den auf der Schwelle liegenden Körper des Adjutanten.
Alexander, Lloyd / KestrelAlexander, Lloyd / Der Turmfalke
Der Turmfalke
Alexander, Lloyd
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe bei Arena-Verlag Georg Popp, Würzburg
© 1982 by Lloyd Alexander
Kestrel
Alexander, Lloyd
© Lloyd Alexander, 1982
By expanding the Eurex Clearinghouse to include cash market products, Deutsche Börse and its partners are taking a quantum leap into a new era of clearing.
Die Deutsche Börse und ihre Partner eröffnen mit der Erweiterung des Eurex Clearinghouse um Kassamarktprodukte eine neue Ära des Clearing.
© Deutsche Börse
© Deutsche Börse
When I reached the alley which leads to the public gardens, I saw a most extraordinary sight—Krespel, led along by two men in deep mourning, whom he seemed to me trying to escape from by all sorts of extraordinary leaps and bounds.
Als ich in die Allee kam, welche nach einem Lustorte führt, ging vor mir das sonderbarste Schauspiel auf. Rat Krespel wurde von zwei Trauermännern geführt, denen er durch allerlei seltsame Sprünge entrinnen zu wollen schien.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
First there was a sudden explosion of Rains, too many of them to count, the comets leaping out of the ground, one after the other.
Es begann mit einer plötzlichen Explosion von Regenfällen, zu viele, als dass man sie zu zählen vermocht hätte. Und die Kometen sprangen einer nach dem andern aus dem Boden.
Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / Raum
Raum
Baxter, Stephen
© 2000 by Stephen Baxter
© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, München
Space
Baxter, Stephen
© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
He then leaped out of the car and ran towards the parked vehicle.
Dann hechelte er aus dem Auto und spurtete auf das Taxi zu.
Archer, Jeffrey / A Matter of HonourArcher, Jeffrey / Ein Mann von Ehre
Ein Mann von Ehre
Archer, Jeffrey
© 1986 by Jeffrey Archer
© 2002 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch Gladbach
A Matter of Honour
Archer, Jeffrey
© 1986 by Jeffrey Archer
She leaped at him, whirled, and pushed off the wall with spiderlike agility.
Mina sprang, wirbelte um die eigene Achse und stieß sich mit spinnenartiger Agilität von der Wand ab.
Anderson, Kevin / League of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin / Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen Gentlemen
Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen Gentlemen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, München
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Between January and March 2001 the GlobeGround group's revenue totalled of €85m; this represents a leap of 30.8 per cent compared with the first three months of last year.
Im ersten Quartal 2001 weist die GlobeGround-Gruppe Umsatzerlöse von 85 Mio.€ aus, ein Plus gegenüber dem Vorjahr von 30,8 Prozent.

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Collocations

quantum leap
Quantensprung
leap to one's feet
aufspringen
mental leap
Gedankensprung
leap day
Schalttag
side leap
Seitensprung
side leaps
Seitensprünge
leap in the dark
Sprung ins Ungewisse
leap in time
Zeitsprung
great leap forward
großer Sprung vorwärts
leap of faith
Vertrauensvorschuss
leaping dance
Springtanz
leap-second
Schaltsekunde
quantum leap
großer Fortschritt
quantum leap
Riesenschritt
salmon leap
Lachssprung

Word forms

leap

verb
Basic forms
Pastleaped, leapt
Imperativeleap
Present Participle (Participle I)leaping
Past Participle (Participle II)leaped, leapt
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I leapwe leap
you leapyou leap
he/she/it leapsthey leap
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am leapingwe are leaping
you are leapingyou are leaping
he/she/it is leapingthey are leaping
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have leaped, leaptwe have leaped, leapt
you have leaped, leaptyou have leaped, leapt
he/she/it has leaped, leaptthey have leaped, leapt
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been leapingwe have been leaping
you have been leapingyou have been leaping
he/she/it has been leapingthey have been leaping
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I leaped, leaptwe leaped, leapt
you leaped, leaptyou leaped, leapt
he/she/it leaped, leaptthey leaped, leapt
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was leapingwe were leaping
you were leapingyou were leaping
he/she/it was leapingthey were leaping
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had leaped, leaptwe had leaped, leapt
you had leaped, leaptyou had leaped, leapt
he/she/it had leaped, leaptthey had leaped, leapt
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been leapingwe had been leaping
you had been leapingyou had been leaping
he/she/it had been leapingthey had been leaping
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will leapwe shall/will leap
you will leapyou will leap
he/she/it will leapthey will leap
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be leapingwe shall/will be leaping
you will be leapingyou will be leaping
he/she/it will be leapingthey will be leaping
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have leaped, leaptwe shall/will have leaped, leapt
you will have leaped, leaptyou will have leaped, leapt
he/she/it will have leaped, leaptthey will have leaped, leapt
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been leapingwe shall/will have been leaping
you will have been leapingyou will have been leaping
he/she/it will have been leapingthey will have been leaping
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would leapwe should/would leap
you would leapyou would leap
he/she/it would leapthey would leap
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be leapingwe should/would be leaping
you would be leapingyou would be leaping
he/she/it would be leapingthey would be leaping
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have leaped, leaptwe should/would have leaped, leapt
you would have leaped, leaptyou would have leaped, leapt
he/she/it would have leaped, leaptthey would have leaped, leapt
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been leapingwe should/would have been leaping
you would have been leapingyou would have been leaping
he/she/it would have been leapingthey would have been leaping
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am leaped, leaptwe are leaped, leapt
you are leaped, leaptyou are leaped, leapt
he/she/it is leaped, leaptthey are leaped, leapt
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being leaped, leaptwe are being leaped, leapt
you are being leaped, leaptyou are being leaped, leapt
he/she/it is being leaped, leaptthey are being leaped, leapt
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been leaped, leaptwe have been leaped, leapt
you have been leaped, leaptyou have been leaped, leapt
he/she/it has been leaped, leaptthey have been leaped, leapt
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was leaped, leaptwe were leaped, leapt
you were leaped, leaptyou were leaped, leapt
he/she/it was leaped, leaptthey were leaped, leapt
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being leaped, leaptwe were being leaped, leapt
you were being leaped, leaptyou were being leaped, leapt
he/she/it was being leaped, leaptthey were being leaped, leapt
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been leaped, leaptwe had been leaped, leapt
you had been leaped, leaptyou had been leaped, leapt
he/she/it had been leaped, leaptthey had been leaped, leapt
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be leaped, leaptwe shall/will be leaped, leapt
you will be leaped, leaptyou will be leaped, leapt
he/she/it will be leaped, leaptthey will be leaped, leapt
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been leaped, leaptwe shall/will have been leaped, leapt
you will have been leaped, leaptyou will have been leaped, leapt
he/she/it will have been leaped, leaptthey will have been leaped, leapt