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leapfrog
UK
/ˈliːpfrɒɡ/
US
/ˈlipfrɔɡ/
Translations
leapfrogs
pl
UK
/ˈliːpfrɒɡ/
US
/ˈlipfrɔɡ/
The kids played leapfrog in the park, laughing as they jumped over each other.
Les enfants ont joué au saute-mouton dans le parc, riant en sautant les uns par-dessus les autres.
Additional translations
leapfrogged
Past Simple
leapfrogged
Past Participle
leapfrogging
Gerund
UK
/ˈliːp.frɒɡ/
US
/ˈliːp.frɑːɡ/
The athlete managed to leapfrog over the hurdle with ease.
Le sportif a réussi à sauter par-dessus la haie avec facilité.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈliːp.frɒɡ/
US
/ˈliːp.frɑːɡ/
Used attributively, e.g., "leapfrog development", to describe strategies or developments that skip stages.
Many emerging economies pursue leapfrog solutions such as mobile banking to avoid costly infrastructure.
De nombreuses économies émergentes adoptent des solutions par contournement comme la banque mobile afin d’éviter des infrastructures coûteuses.
Definitions
The kids played leapfrog in the park, laughing as they jumped over each other.
The company's innovative technology allowed it to perform a leapfrog over its competitors in the market.
The athlete managed to leapfrog over the hurdle with ease.
The company aims to leapfrog its competitors by adopting the latest technology.
Many emerging economies pursue leapfrog solutions such as mobile banking to avoid costly infrastructure.