salto mortal
Galician
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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 [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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