springer

English Online Dictionary. What means springer‎? What does springer mean?

English

Etymology

From 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

Related terms

• Eptatretus springeri
• klippspringer, klipspringer

Translations

Anagrams

• respring

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

Etymology 2

See springe (“to jump, leap”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sprenɡər/, [ˈsb̥ʁeŋˀɐ]

Verb

springer

1. present of springe

See also

• springer on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da
• Springer (skak) on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da
• Springer (flertydig) on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Dutch

Etymology

From springen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

springer m (plural springers, diminutive springertje n)

1. agent noun of springen

Derived terms

• klipspringer

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Noun

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

1. (chess) a knight (chess piece)

See also

• springar (Nynorsk)

Etymology 2

Verb

springer

1. present tense of springe

References

• “springer” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Swedish

Verb

springer

1. present indicative of springa