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pouncing

UK
/ˈpaʊnsɪŋ/
US
/ˈpaʊnsɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

pouncingsubstantiv
pouncings
Pl.
bondAction soudaine de se jeter sur une proie.
The cat's pouncing was swift and silent as it caught the mouse.
Le bond du chat était rapide et silencieux lorsqu'il a attrapé la souris.
Synonyme
assault
attack
jump
spring
leap
pouncingadjektiv
Attributive use referring to things related to or involving pouncing; not normally gradable.
bondissantQui concerne l'action de bondir.
The owl used a pouncing technique to catch its prey.
La chouette a utilisé une technique bondissante pour attraper sa proie.
pouncinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈpaʊnsɪŋ/
US
/ˈpaʊnsɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is in the act of pouncing.
bondissantSe dit d'un animal en train de bondir.
The pouncing tiger startled the onlookers.
Le tigre bondissant a surpris les spectateurs.
pounceverb

pouncing

Gerundium

pounced
Präteritum
pounced
Partizip Perfekt
pouncing
Gerundium
UK
/paʊns/
US
/paʊns/
bondir sur
The cat pounced on the mouse as soon as it came into view.
Le chat a bondi sur la souris dès qu'elle est apparue.
saisirSens figuré, pour profiter rapidement d'une occasion.
The reporter pounced on the opportunity to interview the celebrity.
Le journaliste a saisi l'occasion d'interviewer la célébrité.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
saupoudrer de ponceTerme technique ancien, en calligraphie.
Synonyme
spring
strike
attack
lunge
dive
bound
jump
leap

Definitionen

pouncingsubstantiv
The act of suddenly springing or leaping upon something, typically in a predatory manner.
The cat's pouncing was swift and silent as it caught the mouse.
pouncingadjektiv
Relating to or involving the act of pouncing.
The owl used a pouncing technique to catch its prey.
pouncinggerundium / partizip präsens
Engaging in or characterized by the action of pouncing.
The pouncing tiger startled the onlookers.
pounceverb
To spring or swoop suddenly so as to catch prey.
The cat pounced on the mouse as soon as it came into view.
To seize or take advantage of something eagerly or suddenly.
The reporter pounced on the opportunity to interview the celebrity.
To sprinkle or dust (a surface or sheet of paper) with pounce powder to fix ink or prepare it for writing.
Before beginning the manuscript, the calligrapher carefully pounced the vellum to ensure the ink would not bleed.
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