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Somersaults Meaning for Kids
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What Does Somersaults Mean?
Verb
- To perform a somersault.
Noun
- A movement where a person rolls over and lands on their feet, usually done in gymnastics or play.
- A forward or backward roll in which the body turns over completely.
Somersaults — Full Explanation
A somersault is when you tuck your body and roll over, so your head goes down and your feet go up. It's a fun way to flip around!
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Somersaults Meaning in Other Languages
hindi
समरसेल्ट (Samaselt) in Hindi
Samaselt
उलट (Ulat) in Hindi
Ulat
साल्ट (Salt) in Hindi
Salt
kannada
ಮರುಕೋಲುಗಳು (Marukolugalu)
Marukolugalu
ಮರುಕೋಲು (Marukolu)
Marukolu
ಕೋಲು (Kolu)
Kolu
bengali
সামারসাল্ট (samarasalt)
samarasalt
সামারসাল্ট (samarasalt)
samarasalt
পিছনে ঘুরে (pichone ghure)
pichone ghure
spanish
volteretas
vol-te-re-tas
saltos
sal-tos
volteretas
vol-te-re-tas
Frequently Asked Questions About Somersaults
What does 'somersaults' mean?
Somersaults are when a person rolls over in the air or on the ground, turning their body upside down and back again.
How do you pronounce 'somersaults'?
You say 'somersaults' like this: sum-er-sawlts.
What is the origin of the word 'somersault'?
The word 'somersault' comes from the French word 'sauter' which means 'to jump' and the Latin word 'saltere' which also means 'to leap'.
What is the meaning of 'somersaults' in Bengali?
The word 'somersaults' in Bengali is 'সাম্বা' (Sām̐bā).