SPRING - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

I. spring [sprɪŋ] N

1. spring (season):

spring: Frühling m <-s, -e>

in the spring: im Frühling

2. spring TECH (part in machine):

spring: Feder f <-, -n>

3. spring (elasticity):

spring: Sprungkraft f

spring: Elastizität f <-, -en>

to have [or walk with] a spring in one's step: beschwingt gehen

4. spring (source of water):

spring: Quelle f <-, -n>

II. spring [sprɪŋ] N modifier

1. spring (of season):

spring (fashion, flowers, weather): Frühlings-

spring thaw: Frühlingstauwetter nt

2. spring (of water source):

spring (water): Quell-

3. spring (with springs):

spring (seat): gefedert

spring mattress: Federkernmatratze f <-, -n> dated

III. spring <sprang [or Am also sprung], sprung> [sprɪŋ] VB intr

1. spring (move quickly):

spring: springen <springt, sprang, gesprungen>

to spring into action: den Betrieb aufnehmen

to spring to sb's defence: zu jds Verteidigung eilen

to spring to one's feet: aufspringen

to spring open: aufspringen

to spring shut: zufallen

2. spring (suddenly appear):

spring: auftauchen

where did you spring from?: wo kommst du denn plötzlich her?

to spring to mind: in den Kopf schießen

3. spring old (attack):

to spring on [or upon] sb: jdn angreifen

4. spring (have as source):

to spring from sth: von etw dat herrühren

IV. spring [sprɪŋ] VB trans

1. spring (operate):

to spring sth: etw auslösen

to spring a trap: eine Falle zuschnappen lassen

2. spring (suddenly do):

to spring sth on [or upon] sb: jdn mit etw dat überfallen fig

to spring the news on sb: jdn mit Neuigkeiten überfallen

3. spring (provide with springs):

to spring sth: etw federn

4. spring inf (help to escape):

to spring sb: jdn rausholen inf

5. spring (leaking):

to spring a leak ship: [plötzlich] ein Leck bekommen

to spring a leak pipe: [plötzlich] undicht werden

ˈhot spring N

hot spring: heiße Quelle f

hot spring: Thermalquelle f <-, -n>

ˈbox spring N

box spring: Sprungfeder f <-, -n>

min·er·al ˈspring N

mineral spring: Mineralquelle f <-, -n>

ther·mal ˈspring N

thermal spring: Thermalquelle f <-, -n>

I. spring-ˈclean VB intr

spring-clean: Frühjahrsputz machen

II. spring-ˈclean VB trans

to spring-clean a house/room: in einem Haus/einem Zimmer Frühjahrsputz machen

spring ˈchick·en N

1. spring chicken (fowl):

spring chicken: junges Hähnchen

2. spring chicken inf:

to be no spring chicken (not young): [auch] nicht mehr der/die Jüngste sein inf

to be no spring chicken (not young): kein junger Hüpfer sein

spring-ˈclean·ing N no pl

spring-cleaning: Frühjahrsputz m <-es> kein pl

ˈspring break N UNIV, SCHOOL

spring break esp Am: ≈ Frühlingsferien pl (meist einwöchige Unterbrechung des Semesters um die Osterzeit)

spring ˈgreens N

spring greens pl Brit:

spring greens: Frühkohl m kein pl

Klett Geography Glossary

intermittent spring, karst spring N

intermittent spring: Karstquelle

spring line

spring line: Quellhorizont

spring wheat

spring wheat: Sommerweizen

headward erosion, spring sapping

headward erosion: rückschreitende Erosion

mineral water spring N

mineral water spring: Mineralquelle

Klett Biology Glossary

spring 'overturn

spring overturn: Frühlingszirkulation

spring snowflake N

spring snowflake: Märzenbecher

watch spring N

watch spring: Uhrfeder

spring runoff N

spring runoff: Schneeschmelze

sulphur spring

sulphur spring: Schwefelquelle

hot volcanic spring N

hot volcanic spring: heiße vulkanische Quelle

spring-fed brook N

spring-fed brook: Quellbach

spring flower, early bloomer N

spring flower: Frühblüher

spring forest geophyte [ˌsprɪŋˈfɒrɪstˈdʒiːəʊfaɪt] N

spring forest geophyte: Waldfrühblüher

Lingenio Culinary Glossary

Frühlingssalat: spring salad

Lammragout mit jungem Gemüse: lamb stew with spring vegetables

Kalbsragout auf Frühlingsart: veal stew with spring vegetables

GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology

Druckfeder: compression spring

Present
I	spring
you	spring
he/she/it	springs
we	spring
you	spring
they	spring

Past
I	sprang / a. sprung
you	sprang / a. sprung
he/she/it	sprang / a. sprung
we	sprang / a. sprung
you	sprang / a. sprung
they	sprang / a. sprung

Present Perfect
I	have	sprung
you	have	sprung
he/she/it	has	sprung
we	have	sprung
you	have	sprung
they	have	sprung

Past Perfect
I	had	sprung
you	had	sprung
he/she/it	had	sprung
we	had	sprung
you	had	sprung
they	had	sprung

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

there is new growth sprouting in spring: im Frühling sprießen neue Triebe

these supplies should take you into spring: mit diesen Vorrat solltest du bis zum Frühling über die Runden kommen

to be the harbinger of spring/winter: der Vorbote des Frühlings/Winters sein

to be the harbinger of spring/winter: den Frühling/Winter ankündigen

the water bubbled out from the spring: das Wasser sprudelte aus der Quelle

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Growth hormone, also called somatotropin, is a polypeptide hormone which stimulates growth and cell reproduction.

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There will be no new growth of grass if the dried-up grass is left behind.

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Despite this impressive performance and strong growth mass unemployment has remained a problem.

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For example, are you a growth-oriented investor who can tolerate higher levels of risk for potentially higher levels of returns?

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The functions of gangliosides as specific determinants suggest its important role in the growth and differentiation of tissues as well as in carcinogenesis.

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