springer
dieNounder Springer (chess knight); der Federball (spring/coil)
German translations
- 01
springer
- 02
German meaning: Jemand, der springt oder eine Feder. English meaning: Jumper Synonym: Sportler, Athlet German example: Er ist ein guter Springer. English example: He is a good jumper. Type: Noun Article: der Singular Form: der Springer Plural Form: die Springer
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine von mehreren Figuren, die im Schachspiel verwendet werden, wie König, Dame, Turm, Läufer, Springer und Bauer.
- English meaning
- Chess piece
- Synonym
- Spielfigur
- German example
- Er bewegte seine Schachfigur, um den Gegner Schachmatt zu setzen.
- English example
- He moved his chess piece to checkmate the opponent.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Schachfigur
- Plural Form
- die Schachfiguren
Related words
- Sprungfeder
springer
- Aushelfer
Helper
- Weitspringer
long jumper
- Endgeschwindigkeit
Terminal velocity is the maximum speed an object can reach during free fall or acceleration, when air resistance or other drag forces cancel out the acceleration.
- Weitspringerin
Long jumper (female)
- Schachstein
Chess piece
- Hüpfer
Jumper
- Fallschirmspringer
Parachutist
- Springerin
Knight (chess)
- Fallschirmspringerin
A female parachutist is a woman who engages in parachuting as a sport or profession.
- Stabhochspringer
Pole vaulter
- Stabhochspringerin
A female pole vaulter is a female athlete who participates in pole vaulting.
- Hochspringerin
High jumper (female)
- abspringen
To drop out
- Hochspringer
High jumper
- Weitspringer
long jumper
- Fallschirmspringer
parachutist
- Stabhochspringerin
pole vaulter
- Hochspringer
high jumper
Example sentences with “springer”
Der Springer zieht über das ganze Brett. (The knight moves across the entire board.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you translate 'springer' in German?
The translation depends on context. In chess, it is 'der Springer' (masculine, plural: die Springer). If referring to a mechanical spring, it is 'die Feder' (feminine).