saltant

This is the 10909th most frequent Catalan word.


saltant

"Saltant" in Catalan means "jumping" or "leaping."


Here, 'saltant' is used as the present participle of the verb 'saltar,' meaning 'to jump,' indicating the action the child is performing.

L'infant estava saltant d'emoció.

The child was jumping with excitement.


In this sentence, 'saltant' again represents the present participle form of the verb 'saltar,' describing an action simultaneously occurring with another one.

El gos gronxava la cua mentre saltant per l'herba.

The dog wagged its tail while jumping through the grass.


Here, 'saltant' is used metaphorically to mean 'jumping topics,' showcasing a figurative usage of the verb 'saltar'.

Saltant de tema, parlem ara dels viatges.

Changing the topic, let's talk about travel now.