springer

See also: Springer

English

Etymology

From spring +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋə(ɹ)

Noun

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.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology 1

From springe (jump) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sprenɡər/, [ˈsb̥ʁeŋɐ]

Noun

springer c (singular definite springeren, plural indefinite springere)

  1. knight (chess)
  2. jumper
  3. dolphin
Inflection
Declension of springer
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative springer springeren springere springerne
genitive springers springerens springeres springernes

Etymology 2

See springe (to jump, leap).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sprenɡər/, [ˈsb̥ʁeŋˀɐ]

Verb

springer

  1. present of springe

See also

Chess pieces in Danish · skakbrikker (skak + brikker) (layout · text)
konge dronning tårn løber springer, hest bonde

References

Dutch

Etymology

From springen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

springer m (plural springers, diminutive springertje n)

  1. agent noun of springen

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Noun

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

  1. (chess) a knight (chess piece)

See also

Etymology 2

Verb

springer

  1. present tense of springe

References

Swedish

Verb

springer

  1. present indicative of springa