NOUN

Sprung/ʃpʁʊŋ/jump; leap; crack

Sprung is a German noun that means jump, leap, or crack. It is pronounced /ʃpʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Sprünge".

Definitions

1.an act of jumping or leaping(physical movement)

a.sudden movement upward or forward

Der Athlet macht einen weiten Sprung.The athlete makes a long jump.

2.a sudden, significant change(figurative/transfer)

a.rapid progress or major step

Die Forschung hat einen großen Sprung gemacht.Research has made a big leap.

3.crack or split (in a solid object)(damage/object)

a.break, especially in glass or porcelain

Die Tasse hat einen Sprung.The cup has a crack.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Sprungdie Sprünge
Genitivedes Sprungesder Sprünge
Dativedem Sprungden Sprüngen
Accusativeden Sprungdie Sprünge

Frequently asked questions

What does "Sprung" mean in English?
"Sprung" means jump, leap, or crack. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Sprung"?
"Sprung" is pronounced /ʃpʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Sprung" der, die, or das?
"Sprung" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Sprung"?
The plural of "Sprung" is "Sprünge".
What part of speech is "Sprung"?
"Sprung" is a noun in German.

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