スプリング

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Japanese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) プリング [sùpúríńgú] (Heiban – [0])[1] applicable to all senses
  • (Tokyo) プリング [sùpúríꜜǹgù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1] restricted to the senses of elastic coil and topcoat
  • IPA(key): [sɨ̥ᵝpɯ̟ᵝɾʲĩŋɡɯ̟ᵝ]

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from English spring.

Noun

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スプリング (supuringu

  1. (only in compounds) Spring (season).
  2. (only in compounds) Spring (elastic coil).
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

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Clipping of スプリングコート (supuringu kōto, a topcoat), wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from spring +‎ coat.[1]

Noun

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スプリング (supuringu

  1. Clipping of スプリングコート (supuringu kōto).

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN