spring

UK
/sprɪŋ/
US
/sprɪŋ/

Translations

springnoun
springs
pl
UK
/sprɪŋ/
US
/sprɪŋ/
The mattress has a broken spring.
У матраса сломана пружина.
We found a natural spring in the forest.
Мы нашли природный источник в лесу.
Spring is my favorite season.
Весна - мое любимое время года.
Additional translations
springverb
sprang
Past Simple
sprung
Past Participle
springing
Gerund
UK
/sprɪŋ/
US
/sprɪŋ/
springadjective
Attributive use (e.g., “spring flowers”)

Definitions

springnoun
A season of the year, occurring between winter and summer, characterized by warmer weather and the blossoming of plants.
The flowers in the garden begin to bloom in spring.
A natural source of water that flows from the ground.
We found a fresh water spring while hiking in the mountains.
A coiled piece of metal or other material that can be compressed or stretched and then returns to its original shape.
The mattress is comfortable because it has high-quality springs.
An act of leaping or jumping upward or forward.
With a quick spring, the cat jumped onto the windowsill.
Elasticity or bounce; the power of recovery or resilience.
The old sofa still has plenty of spring in it.
springverb
To move or leap suddenly upward or forward.
The cat sprang onto the windowsill.
To originate or arise from a source.
Her ideas often spring from personal experience.
Informal: to release or free from confinement.
They tried to spring their friend from jail.
springadjective
Of, relating to, or occurring in the season of spring.
We planted spring vegetables in March.