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jete

/ʒɛˈteɪ/

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Borrowed from French jeté.

noun jetes

A leap from one foot to the other in which one leg appears to be "thrown" in the direction of the movement. Finally one of the first three breaks through the barrier, but instead of a jete, he takes an incredible headfirst dive and slides along the floor.

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"jete." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jete. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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jete. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jete

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"jete." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jete.

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@misc{jete_2026,
  title = {jete},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jete},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}