See also: springer and Špringer

English

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Proper noun

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Springer

  1. A surname.
  2. A town in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States.
  3. A town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States.

Anagrams

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German

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Etymology

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springen (to jump) +‎ -er

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʃpʁɪŋɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Springer m (strong, genitive Springers, plural Springer, feminine Springerin)

  1. jumper, one who jumps
  2. (business) stand in
  3. (chess) knight
  4. (Austria) switchblade
    Synonyms: Klappmesser, Schnappmesser, Springmesser, (Switzerland, Southern Germany) Stellmesser

Declension

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Coordinate terms

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Chess pieces in German · Schachfiguren, Schachsteine (layout · text)
           
König Dame, Königin Turm Läufer Springer, Pferd, Ross, Rössel Bauer

Derived terms

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Proper noun

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Springer m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Springers or (with an article) Springer, feminine genitive Springer, plural Springers or Springer)

  1. a surname

Further reading

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  • Springer” in Duden online
  • Springer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache