ricochet

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• UK: /ˈɹɪk.ə.ʃeɪ/
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• rhymes with -eɪ
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• rhymes with -ɛt
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• CMU ARPABET: R IH1 K AH0 SH EY2 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from French ricochet, of uncertain origin.

72 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: рикошет (rikošet) — an instance of ricocheting
• Catalan: rebot — an instance of ricocheting
• Chinese Mandarin: 跳彈 /跳弹 (tiàodàn) — an instance of ricocheting
• Czech: odraz — an instance of ricocheting
• Dutch: ricochet — an instance of ricocheting
• Estonian: rikošett — an instance of ricocheting
• Finnish: kimmoke — an instance of ricocheting
• French: ricochet — an instance of ricocheting
• German: Querschuss — an instance of ricocheting
• German: Querschläger — an instance of ricocheting
• Greek: αποστρακισμός (apostrakismós) — an instance of ricocheting
• Hebrew: רִיקוֹשֵט (rikoshét) — an instance of ricocheting
• Hebrew: נֶתֶז (nétez) — an instance of ricocheting
• Hungarian: visszapattanás — an instance of ricocheting
• Hungarian: lepattanás — an instance of ricocheting
• Hungarian: geller — an instance of ricocheting
• Icelandic: endurkast — an instance of ricocheting
• Icelandic: skopp — an instance of ricocheting
• Italian: rimbalzo — an instance of ricocheting
• Japanese: 跳弾 — an instance of ricocheting
• Kazakh: жанап тию (janap tiü) — an instance of ricocheting
• Korean: 도탄 (dotan) — an instance of ricocheting
• Latvian: rikošets — an instance of ricocheting
• Macedonian: рикоше́ (rikošé) — an instance of ricocheting
• Malay: lantunan — an instance of ricocheting
• Māori: ripi — an instance of ricocheting
• Polish: rykoszet — an instance of ricocheting
• Portuguese: ricochete — an instance of ricocheting
• Russian: рикоше́т (rikošét) — an instance of ricocheting
• Spanish: rebote — an instance of ricocheting
• Spanish: rebotadura — an instance of ricocheting
• Swedish: rikoschett — an instance of ricocheting
• Vietnamese: đạn nảy — an instance of ricocheting
• Bulgarian: рикоширам (rikoširam) — to rebound
• Catalan: retopar — to rebound
• Czech: odrazit se — to rebound
• Czech: odrážet se — to rebound
• Czech: odskočit — to rebound
• Dutch: afketsen — to rebound
• Finnish: kimmota — to rebound
• French: ricocher — to rebound
• German: abprallen — to rebound
• German: querschlagen — to rebound
• German: wegprallen — to rebound
• Hungarian: lepattan — to rebound
• Hungarian: visszapattan — to rebound
• Hungarian: gellert kap — to rebound
• Icelandic: endurkastast — to rebound
• Icelandic: kastast frá — to rebound
• Icelandic: skoppa — to rebound
• Icelandic: fleyta kerlingar — to rebound
• Ido: rikochar — to rebound
• Irish: athscinn — to rebound
• Italian: rimbalzare — to rebound
• Japanese: 跳ね返す (hanekaesu) — to rebound
• Macedonian: рикошети́ра (rikošetíra) — to rebound
• Malay: melantun — to rebound
• Māori: ripi — to rebound
• Māori: pahu — to rebound
• Portuguese: ricochetear — to rebound
• Russian: бить рикоше́том (bitʹ rikošétom) — to rebound
• Russian: рикошети́ровать (rikošetírovatʹ) — to rebound
• Russian: рикоше́тить (rikošétitʹ) — to rebound
• Russian: отрикоше́тить (otrikošétitʹ) — to rebound
• Russian: срикоше́тить (srikošétitʹ) — to rebound
• Spanish: rebotar — to rebound
• Spanish: repercutir — to rebound
• Spanish: resurtir — to rebound
• Spanish: recudir — to rebound
• Swedish: rikoschettera — to rebound
• Ottoman Turkish: سكمك (sekmek) — to rebound
• Welsh: rhybedio — to rebound