spring
/spɹɪŋ/
spring
📚 Meanings
- 1.
A coiled metal device that can be compressed or stretched and returns to its original shape, used to absorb shock or transmit power.
"car suspension, internal mechanism of a pen"
- 1.
To weaken or damage a joint, ligament, or muscle by sudden and excessive force.
"to sprain an ankle"
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The car needs a new spring.
The car needs a new spring.
Be careful not to spring your ankle when you run.
Be careful not to spring your ankle when you run.
The sudden change in plans made everyone spring into action.
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How do you pronounce spring?
spring is pronounced [/spɹɪŋ/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does spring mean?
spring means "spring". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is spring?
spring is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "The car needs a new spring." — used to mean "spring".
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