sprinten

See also: Sprinten

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English sprint. Equivalent to sprint + -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsprɪn.tə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: sprin‧ten
  • Rhymes: -ɪntən

Verb

sprinten

  1. (intransitive) to sprint

Inflection

Conjugation of sprinten (weak)
infinitive sprinten
past singular sprintte
past participle gesprint
infinitive sprinten
gerund sprinten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular sprintsprintte
2nd person sing. (jij) sprintsprintte
2nd person sing. (u) sprintsprintte
2nd person sing. (gij) sprintsprintte
3rd person singular sprintsprintte
plural sprintensprintten
subjunctive sing.1 sprintesprintte
subjunctive plur.1 sprintensprintten
imperative sing. sprint
imperative plur.1 sprint
participles sprintendgesprint
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English sprint + -en, since the 1930s. The modern pronunciation is a spelling pronunciation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpʁɪntn̩/
  • (file)
  • (file)

Verb

sprinten (weak, third-person singular present sprintet, past tense sprintete, past participle gesprintet, auxiliary sein)

  1. (sports) to sprint (to partake in a sprinting competition)
  2. (sports) to sprint (to run, cycle, etc. at top speed for a short period)
  3. (informal) to run quickly
    Synonym: rennen

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • sprinten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • sprinten” in Duden online
  • sprinten” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic съпрѧтьнъ (sŭprętĭnŭ). Compare Serbo-Croatian spretan, Slovene spreten, Bulgarian спретен (spreten).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsprin.ten/

Adjective

sprinten m or n (feminine singular sprintenă, masculine plural sprinteni, feminine and neuter plural sprintene)

  1. agile, nimble, quick
  2. lively
  3. sharp, smart, keen

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

Swedish

Noun

sprinten

  1. definite singular of sprint
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