cartwheel
To perform the gymnastics feat of a cartwheelTo perform the gymnastics feat of a cartwheel.
Recorded: Commander Keane, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
» I did a cartwheel.
Я сделал колесо. — marafon
Я зробив перекид колесом. — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 sensesTo perform the gymnastics feat of a cartwheel.
Rad schlagen
To flip end over end: normally said of a crashing vehicle or aircraft.
The race car hit a bump and cartwheeled over the finish line.
- do cartwheels: perform an acrobatic movement using both hands and feet
Examples
16 sentencesI did a cartwheel.
Я зробив перекид колесом. — deniko
ruЯ сделал колесо. — marafon
Do you want to see me do cartwheels?
Don't you want to see me do a cartwheel?
He did a cartwheel.
ruОн сделал "колесо". — Karok
deEr schlug ein Rad. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom did a cartwheel.
deTom schlug ein Rad. — wolfgangth
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
cartwheels, cartwheeling, cartwheeled, cartwheeled| Base form | cartwheel · to cartwheel |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | cartwheels |
| Present participle | cartwheeling |
| Past simple | cartwheeled |
| Past participle | cartwheeled |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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