# springing

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈspɹɪŋɪŋ/ · frequency rank #31,359

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of spring

## Easily confused with
- **swinging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/springing-vs-swinging)
- **stinging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/springing-vs-stinging)
- **sprinting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/springing-vs-sprinting)
- **stringing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/springing-vs-stringing)
- **sprinkling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/springing-vs-sprinkling)
- **singing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/singing-vs-springing)
- **spinning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/spinning-vs-springing)
- **shrinking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shrinking-vs-springing)

## Common misspellings (15)
`psringing`, `spirnging`, `sppringing`, `sprigning`, `springging`, `springign`, `springingg`, `springinng`, `springnig`, `sprinigng`, `sprinnging`, `sprniging`, `sprringing`, `srpinging`, `sspringing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/springing