pouncing

ˈpaʊnsɪŋ
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Translation of pouncing into Hebrew,

Noun

1.

animal movement

a sudden leap to attack or catch something
זִינוּק הִתְקָפִי קְפִיצָה הִתְקָפִית הִסְתּעָרוּת זִינוּק
  • The cat's pouncing startled the mouse.הזינוק ההתקפי של החתול הבריח את העכבר.
2.

sewing

Dated
the process of transferring a design using powder through holes
Dated
פּוֹנְצִינְג pontsingהַעֲבָרָה בְּנְקֻדּוֹת
  • Pouncing was used to copy the pattern onto the fabric.פונצינג שימש להעתקת הדוגמה אל הבד.

Adjective

1.

movement

moving suddenly like an attacking animal
קוֹפֵץ kofetsמִתְנַפֵּל
  • The pouncing cat caught the mouse off guard.החתול המתנפל תפס את העכבר לא מוכן.
2.

behavior

characterized by sudden aggressive action
הִתְקָפִי hitkafiתּוֹקְפָנִי
  • The pouncing team quickly took control of the game.הקבוצה התקפית השתלטה במהירות על המשחק.
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Synonyms and analogies of pouncing in English

Examples of pouncing in a sentence

  • We watched the hawk’s pouncing from the fence line.
  • Pouncing is done before painting to keep the outline precise.
  • For the fresco restoration, pouncing replaced freehand copying.
  • The pouncing tiger startled the deer.
  • A pouncing fox is a sight to behold.
  • The pouncing cat startled everyone.
pounce
paʊns
Verb
intr.
1.

attack suddenly

spring forward suddenly to catch prey
  • The cat pounced on the unsuspecting mouse..החתול התנפל על העכבר שלא חשד בדבר.
2.

opportunity

eagerly seize an opportunity
  • She pounced on the chance to travel.היא התנפלה על ההזדמנות לנסוע.
Noun
1.

attack

sudden leaping attack
  • The cat made a pounce on the mouse.החתול עשה זינוק על העכבר.
2.

tools

Dated
tool for stamping or perforating
Dated
מְנַקֵּב mmenakkevכְּלִי נִיקּוּב
  • He used a pounce to create the design.הוא השתמש במנקב כדי ליצור את הדוגמה.

Expressions with pounce: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְהִתְנַפֵּל עַל
The cat pounced on the mouse.
לְקְפֹּץ עַל הַטָּעוּת שֶׁל מִישֶׁהוּ
The teacher pounced on his mistake during the lesson.

Translations of "pouncing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

קוֹפֵץ - qofets
מְזַנֵּק - mezaneq
מִסְתַּעֵר - misseta'er
מְזַנְּקִים - mezaneqim
הַהִסְתַּעֲרוּת וְהַלְּחִימָה - hahisseta'arut vehalekhimah
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pouncing: Examples and translations in context

The cat would feint toward the door before pouncing on its toy.

החתול עשה תנועה מטעה לכיוון הדלת לפני שקפץ על הצעצוע שלו.

The kittens displayed their gamesome behavior by pouncing on each other joyfully.

החתלתולים הפגינו את התנהגותם השובבה כאשר הם קפצו זה על זה בשמחה.

A pouncing rabbit caught my attention as it quickly dashed across the grass.

ארנב מקפץ תפס את תשומת ליבי כשהוא חצה במהירות את הדשא.

A pouncing spirit filled the air as everyone celebrated the festival with joy.

רוח קפיצה מילאה את האוויר כשכולם חוגגים את הפסטיבל בשמחה.

The cat gave a playful wink before pouncing on the toy.

החתול קררץ בצורה משחקית לפני שקפץ על הצעצוע.

The cat stretched sinuously before pouncing on the toy mouse.

החתול נמתח בעיקוליות לפני שהוא מתנפל על העכבר הצעצוע.

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