No. 2,742 in French
bond
"Bond" in French means "leap" or "jump" in English.
In a sentence
Le sportif a fait un grand bond pour franchir l'obstacle.
The athlete made a big leap to overcome the obstacle.
'Bond' refers to a physical leap or jump.
La nouvelle a créé un bond d'enthousiasme parmi les spectateurs.
The news created a surge of enthusiasm among the spectators.
'Bond' metaphorically means a surge or leap in emotions or states.
L'économie du pays a fait un bond significatif cette année.
The country's economy made a significant leap this year.
'Bond' metaphorically describes a significant progress or improvement.
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