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GERMAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

springen.

to spring; to leap; to bounce

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈʃpʁɪŋən/
  1. to spring; to leap; to bounce

    class-3 · intransitive · strong
  2. to dive; to jump; to vault

    class-3 · intransitive · strong
  3. to break; to burst; to pop

    class-3 · intransitive · strong
  4. to run; to dash

    Southern-Germany · Switzerland · class-3 · intransitive · strong
Where this word comes from

From Old High German springan, from Proto-Germanic *springaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sprenǵʰ-. Compare Low German springen, Dutch springen, West Frisian springe, English spring, Danish springe.

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