saltarse

saltarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (ley etc) to ignore

2 (omitir) to skip, miss out

3 (desprenderse) to come off; (- lentilla) to fall out

■ se le saltó un botón one of her buttons came off

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to skip

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VPR

1) (=omitir) to skip

nos saltamos el desayuno — we skipped breakfast

hoy me he saltado una clase — I skipped a class today

saltarse un párrafo — to skip a paragraph, miss out a paragraph

me he saltado un par de renglones — I've skipped a couple of lines

2) (=no hacer caso de)

saltarse un semáforo — to go through a red light, jump the lights, shoot the lights *

saltarse un stop — to disobey a stop sign

saltarse todas las reglas — to break all the rules

torera

3) (=salirse) [pieza] to come off, fly off

se me saltaron las lágrimas — I burst out crying

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(v.) = skip over, skip

Ex. If this is the first time you are using DOBIS/LIBIS the field for your password is empty and you should skip over it by pressing the tabulator key once again.

Ex. The search engines skips sites with no scientific content.

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(v.) = skip over, skip

Ex: If this is the first time you are using DOBIS/LIBIS the field for your password is empty and you should skip over it by pressing the tabulator key once again.

Ex: The search engines skips sites with no scientific content.

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■saltarse verbo reflexivo
1 (un botón, un empaste, etc) to pop off
2 (una página, una comida, etc) to skip, miss out
3 (una obligación, una norma) to ignore
saltarse el semáforo, to jump the lights
♦ Locuciones: se me saltaron las lágrimas, my eyes filled with tears
saltarse la(s) regla(s), to break all the rules
'saltarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colarse
- saltar
English:
jump
- line
- miss
- miss out
- overlook
- red light
- run
- shoot
- skip
- chip
- queue

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vpr

1. [omitir] [intencionadamente] to skip, to miss out;

[accidentalmente] to miss out;

ese trozo sáltatelo, que es muy aburrido miss that bit out o skip that bit, it's very boring;

nos saltamos el desayuno we skipped breakfast, we didn't have any breakfast

2. [salir despedido] to pop off;

se me ha saltado un botón one of my buttons has popped off;

se le saltaban las lágrimas tears were welling up in her eyes

3. [no respetar] [cola, semáforo] to jump;

[señal de stop] to drive straight past; [ley, normas] to break

4. Fam Informát

saltarse la protección de un programa to break a program's protection, to crack a program

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saltarse

v/r (omitir) miss, skip

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vr

omitir: to skip, to omit

me salté ese capítulo: I skipped that chapter

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saltarse vb

1. (pasar por alto) to miss out / to skip [pt. & pp. skipped]

me salté ese ejercicio porque era difícil I missed that exercise out because it was hard

2. (no cumplir) to jump / to ignore

se saltó una señal de stop he ignored a stop sign