springer

See also: Springer

English

Etymology

spring +‎ -er

Pronunciation
  • 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
Derived terms
  • Eptatretus springeri
  • klippspringer, klipspringer
  • Springer illusion

Translations
spring salmon — see spring salmon
springing cow — see springing cow
springer spaniel — see springer spaniel
springbok — see springbok

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 bonde

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

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

  1. (chess) a knight (chess piece)

See also

References

Swedish

Verb

springer

  1. present tense of springa.
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