springer

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

spring +‎ -er

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

springer (plural springers)

  1. A person that springs.
  2. Anything that springs.
  3. A spring salmon.
  4. A springer antelope.
  5. A stone at the base of an arch (from which the arch springs).
  6. A springing cow.
  7. A springer spaniel.
  8. A springbok.

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Danish [edit]

Etymology 1 [edit]

From springe (jump) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /sprenɡər/, [ˈsb̥ʁeŋɐ]

Noun [edit]

springer c (singular definite springeren, plural indefinite springere)

  1. knight (chess)
  2. jumper
  3. dolphin
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Etymology 2 [edit]

See springe (to jump, leap).

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /sprenɡər/, [ˈsb̥ʁeŋˀɐ]

Verb [edit]

springer

  1. present of springe

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Norwegian [edit]

Noun [edit]

springer

  1. pawn (chess)

Swedish [edit]

Verb [edit]

springer

  1. present tense of springa.