Sprungbrett

German

Etymology

Sprung (“jump”) +‎ Brett (“board”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpʁʊŋˌbʁɛt/

Noun

Sprungbrett n (genitive Sprungbrettes or Sprungbretts, plural Sprungbretter)

  1. springboard, diving board
  2. (figuratively) springboard, stepping stone

Declension
Declension of Sprungbrett
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Sprungbrett die Sprungbretter
genitive eines des Sprungbrettes,
Sprungbretts		 der Sprungbretter
dative einem dem Sprungbrett,
Sprungbrette1		 den Sprungbrettern
accusative ein das Sprungbrett die Sprungbretter
1Now uncommon, see notes

Hyponyms
  • Dreimeterbrett
  • Fünfmeterbrett
  • Zehnmeterbrett

Further reading
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