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Springer

German, noun[ˈʃpʁɪŋɐ]

Springer is spelled S-P-R-I-N-G-E-R (8 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written German, the 5,079th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Springer is a German masculine noun meaning “jumper, one who jumps” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die (besonders im Sport) einen Sprung ausführt”.

What does Springer mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinejumper, one who jumps

  2. 2

    masculinestand in

  3. 3

    masculineknight

  4. 4

    Austriamasculineswitchblade

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Person, die (besonders im Sport) einen Sprung ausführt 2. Spielfigur im Schach 3. flexible Einsatzkraft in Unternehmen, Schulen

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Springer

  • Springers genitive
  • Springerin feminine
  • Springern dative definite plural
  • S abbreviation
  • ♘ symbol
  • ♞ symbol

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Springer?

  • [ˈʃpʁɪŋɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Springer

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Springer in German?

Springer appears 15 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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