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bondir

to leap / to spring
Used to express leaping or springing suddenly. More dynamic and sudden than 'sauter'. Often used for animals or sudden reactions.
je bondis
I leap
nous bondissons
we leap
tu bondis
you leap (informal)
vous bondissez
you leap (formal)
il/elle/on bondit
he/she/one leaps
ils/elles bondissent
they leap
Je bondis de surprise.
(I leap with surprise.)
Tu bondis comme un chat.
(You leap like a cat.)
Elle bondit sur ses pieds.
(She springs to her feet.)
Le tigre bondit.
(The tiger leaps.)
Nous bondissons de joie.
(We leap for joy.)
Vous bondissez trop vite.
(You spring too quickly.)
Ils bondissent par-dessus le ruisseau.
(They leap over the stream.)
Le chien bondit vers moi.
(The dog leaps toward me.)
Mon coeur bondit.
(My heart leaps.)
Tu bondis hors du lit?
(Do you leap out of bed?)
Il bondit sur l'occasion.
(He jumps at the opportunity.)
Le lapin bondit dans l'herbe.
(The rabbit leaps in the grass.)
Elle bondit de colère.
(She springs up in anger.)