springen

Definitions of springen
  1. verb
    move forward by leaps and bounds
    synonyms: setzen
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    types:
    schwingen
    jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
    hopsen, hüpfen
    jump lightly
    hampeln
    jump about playfully
    type of:
    bewegen, fortbewegen
    move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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