NOUN

Springer/ˈʃpʁɪŋɐ/jumper; leaper; knight (chess)

Springer is a German noun that means jumper, leaper, or knight (chess). It is pronounced /ˈʃpʁɪŋɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Springer".

Definitions

1.someone or something that jumps or leaps(general)

a.person or animal that jumps

Der Hochspringer hat einen neuen Rekord aufgestellt.The high jumper set a new record.

2.the knight piece(chess)

a.knight in chess

Der Springer kann im Schachfeld in L-Form ziehen.The knight can move in an L-shape on the chessboard.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Springerdie Springer
Genitivedes Springersder Springer
Dativedem Springerden Springern
Accusativeden Springerdie Springer

Frequently asked questions

What does "Springer" mean in English?
"Springer" means jumper, leaper, or knight (chess). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Springer"?
"Springer" is pronounced /ˈʃpʁɪŋɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Springer" der, die, or das?
"Springer" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Springer"?
The plural of "Springer" is "Springer".
What part of speech is "Springer"?
"Springer" is a noun in German.

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