springer

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English

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An English springer spaniel (6)

Etymology

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From spring +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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springer (plural springers)

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

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Danish

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Etymology 1

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From springe (jump) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sprenɡər/, [ˈsb̥ʁeŋɐ]

Noun

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springer c (singular definite springeren, plural indefinite springere)

  1. knight (chess)
  2. jumper
  3. dolphin
Inflection
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Etymology 2

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See springe (to jump, leap).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sprenɡər/, [ˈsb̥ʁeŋˀɐ]

Verb

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springer

  1. present of springe

See also

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Chess pieces in Danish · skakbrikker (skak + brikker) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
konge dronning tårn løber springer bonde

Dutch

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Etymology

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From springen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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springer m (plural springers, diminutive springertje n)

  1. agent noun of springen

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology 1

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Noun

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springer m (definite singular springeren, indefinite plural springere, definite plural springerne)

  1. (chess) a knight (chess piece)

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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springer

  1. present tense of springe

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Swedish

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Verb

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springer

  1. present indicative of springa