sprang in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sprang in the English»Serbian Dictionary

sprang [spræŋ] VB intr, trans

sprang pt of spring

See also spring

I.spring [sprɪŋ] N

1. spring (season):

spring

proleće nt

in the spring

u proleće

2. spring TECH (part in machine):

spring

opruga f

spring

feder m

3. spring (elasticity):

spring

fleksibilnost f

spring

elastičnost f

to have a spring in one's step

hodati brzo i živahno

to have a spring in one's step

veselo skakutati

4. spring (source of water):

spring

izvor m

spring

vrelo nt

to be no spring chicken

ne biti u cvetu mladosti

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

1. spring (move quickly):

spring

skočiti // skakati

to spring into action

iznenada postati aktivan

to spring open

iznenada se otvoriti

to spring shut

iznenada se zatvoriti

2. spring (suddenly appear):

spring

iskočiti // iskakati

to spring to mind

pasti na pamet

III.spring [sprɪŋ] VB trans

1. spring (operate):

spring

rukovati imperf

to spring a trap

zaklopiti zamku

to spring a trap

uvući u klopku fig

2. spring (suddenly do):

to spring a trick on sb

napraviti šalu na nečiji račun

3. spring (provide with springs):

spring

postaviti // postavljati opruge

I.spring [sprɪŋ] N

1. spring (season):

spring

proleće nt

in the spring

u proleće

2. spring TECH (part in machine):

spring

opruga f

spring

feder m

3. spring (elasticity):

spring

fleksibilnost f

spring

elastičnost f

to have a spring in one's step

hodati brzo i živahno

to have a spring in one's step

veselo skakutati

4. spring (source of water):

spring

izvor m

spring

vrelo nt

to be no spring chicken

ne biti u cvetu mladosti

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

1. spring (move quickly):

spring

skočiti // skakati

to spring into action

iznenada postati aktivan

to spring open

iznenada se otvoriti

to spring shut

iznenada se zatvoriti

2. spring (suddenly appear):

spring

iskočiti // iskakati

to spring to mind

pasti na pamet

III.spring [sprɪŋ] VB trans

1. spring (operate):

spring

rukovati imperf

to spring a trap

zaklopiti zamku

to spring a trap

uvući u klopku fig

2. spring (suddenly do):

to spring a trick on sb

napraviti šalu na nečiji račun

3. spring (provide with springs):

spring

postaviti // postavljati opruge

spring-'clean·ing N no pl

spring-cleaning

veliko spremanje nt

spring 'roll N

spring roll

prolećna rolnica f jelo u kineskoj kuhinji

I.spring-'clean VB intr

spring-clean

napraviti // praviti veliko spremanje

II.spring-'clean VB trans

to spring-clean a house/room

napraviti veliko spremanje kuće/sobe

spring 'on·ion N Brit, Aus

spring onion

mladi luk m

spring 'bal·ance N

spring balance

kantar m

spring back VB intr

spring back

odskočiti // odskakati vratiti se u prvobitni položaj

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coiled spring

zavojna opruga

recoil rubber band, spring

odskočiti // odskakati

sprang Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a spring in one's step

hodati brzo i živahno

to have a spring in one's step

veselo skakutati

to be no spring chicken

ne biti u cvetu mladosti

to spring into action

iznenada postati aktivan

to spring open

iznenada se otvoriti

to spring shut

iznenada se zatvoriti

to spring to mind

pasti na pamet

to spring a trick on sb

napraviti šalu na nečiji račun

to spring into action

stupiti u akciju

to spring-clean a house/room

napraviti veliko spremanje kuće/sobe

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The critics required a wide range of knowledge; and from this requirement sprang grammar, prosody, lexicography, mythology and archaeology.

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The town sprang back from this, but only three years later, there was yet another fire, this one started by a lightning strike.

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The natural elasticity of sprang makes it suitable for stockings, hair nets, sleeves, bags, scarves, and other purposes where pliant material is required.

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Formal language theory sprang out of linguistics, as a way of understanding the syntactic regularities of natural languages.

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They speculate the degree his extremism reflected an overreaction to his enemies, or sprang inevitably from class conflict in the state.

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In 1991, after the end of communism, illegal shabby buildings sprang up all around the park; this was made possible by bribery.

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Their modus operandi was to rustle cattle and sell the stock to the mining towns which sprang up during that time.

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Archaeological evidence indicates that sprang predates knitting; the two needlework forms bear a visible resemblance and serve similar functions but require different production techniques.

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Attention switched to cultured pearls and pearl farms sprang up, capitalising on the fact that maxima pinctada oysters thrived in the area's sub-tropical waters.

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Many imitators and improvers evolved new variations, and thousands of shops sprang up to produce them in the next decades.

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