salto mortal
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Galician[edit]
Noun[edit]
salto mortal m (plural saltos mortais)
- airborne somersault
- Synonym: volta
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “deadly leap”, as one could land on their head if not done properly.
Noun[edit]
salto mortal m (plural saltos mortais)
- airborne somersault
- Synonym: mortal
Related terms[edit]
- cambalhota (somersault done on the ground)
Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
salto mortal m (plural saltos mortales)
- airborne somersault
- Synonym: vuelta
Further reading[edit]
- “salto mortal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician multiword terms
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- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese multiword terms
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- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
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- Spanish masculine nouns
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