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spring English

Meaning spring meaning

What does spring mean?
Definitions in simple English

spring Noun

— A spring is a twisted metal thing that can stretch and push. — Spring is the part of the year before summer; the part of the year when it is getting warmer. — A spring is a place where water comes up out of the ground.

spring Verb

— If something springs, it jumps quickly and far.

spring

— noun the season of growth the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring he will hold office until the spring of next year — verb (= jump, leap, bound) move forward by leaps and bounds The horse bounded across the meadow The child leapt across the puddle Can you jump over the fence? — verb (= take shape) develop into a distinctive entity our plans began to take shape — noun a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed the spring was broken — noun a natural flow of ground water — verb (= bounce, resile) spring back; spring away from an impact The rubber ball bounced These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide — noun a point at which water issues forth — verb develop suddenly The tire sprang a leak — noun (= give) the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length — noun (= leap) a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards — verb produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly He sprang these news on me just as I was leaving

Synonyms spring synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as spring?

spring English » English

jump leap fountain bound source springtime well bounce hop skip fount vault rebound originate vernal sprout grow arise saltation rise recoil prance waterfall water source stem start shoot resile proceed plunge natural spring key jump up fountainhead elasticity dive dance come cascade wellspring vigour summer stream springtide ricochet reverberate result resilience outpouring outflow

Topics spring topics

What do people use spring to talk about?
Universe, creation Water Bodies of water

Spring, well
Universe, creation Plant

Growth of plants
Work and occupation Tool

Parts of tools
Physical actions Move Manner of movement Walk

Jump
Physical actions Move Pursue

Escape
Physical actions Move Pursue

Set free
States Time Period of time

Season
Language and thought

Think
Physical actions Move Manner of movement

Walk
Grammar General words Be

Exist

Conjugation spring conjugation

How do you conjugate spring?

spring · verb

Examples spring examples

How do I use spring in a sentence?

Simple sentences

There were still no visual signs of spring.
The roses bloom in spring.
The concert will take place next spring.
Speaking of Switzerland, have you ever been there in spring?
There are four seasons in a year: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Which do you prefer, spring or autumn?
In spring, everyone wakes up early.
Winter has gone. Spring has come.
Spring has come.
It's spring.
I like spring.
Some flowers bloom in the spring and other flowers bloom in the fall.
Your hair smells like spring.
Spring brings mild weather after the cold winter.
I can't wait for spring to come so we can sit under the cherry trees.
Spring will come soon.
It won't be long before a warm spring comes.
It will not be long before spring comes.
Spring will soon come.
Many beautiful flowers bloom in spring.
So, I don't know what to do next spring.
Spring was long coming that year.
The garden is at its best in spring.
The trees that line the street have lovely blossoms in spring.
The town is famous for its hot spring.
The place is at its best in spring.
I took a cooking class last spring and learned to bake bread.
School begins in spring.
It is in early spring that daffodils come into bloom.
He's no spring chicken.

Movie subtitles

Grumpy, cantankerous and surly are words that spring to mind.
You spring it on all of us and I'm just supposed to be all right with that?
The new spring collection, and totally out of my price range, but I'm signing my official start papers with Oliver today, and I felt like I had to step up my fashion game, you know?
The spring festival.
When Kriemhild reached the country of the Huns, spring had come to the land.
You have to defeat me three times, o king: with the stone, the spring, and the spear.
When you are back from the spring!
A jubilant spring climbs higher up the mountain. And a joyous Diotima immerses herself in it.
Spring came slowly.
The Western and Atlantic Flyer speeding into Marrietta, Ga., in the Spring 1861.
Yearlings and spring veal showed a firm tone.
Next spring I'm gonna get some early bloomers.
Especially now that it's spring and everything's so happy.
Camped at the spring with his new squaw.
There were spring nights.
We are scarcely conscious of spring, when buds turn to fruit.
On this spring morning, all those not kept away by toll have come because there is sorrow in the house.
And spring returned.
The elks live in the hills, and hold their convention in the spring.
Lord, no. I love it. Especially now that it's spring and everything's so happy.
Camped at the spring yonder with his new squaw.
And a new trigger spring in the pistol.
When spring comes in that valley, he'll be tracking back again.
Spring is here, robins chirp in the sky. I'm in love, but don't know with which guy.
We could spring guys for them.
The number is Spring 3100.
Oh, Paris in the spring.
In spring it gets dark at seven.
And the best way to break here in is with finesse..'specially since you've got yourself a dame who's certainly no spring chicken.
HOWEVER, DON'T YOU THINK PARIS IS CHARMING IN THE SPRING?
I had spring fever and the air was full of blossoms.
Well, they're a lot worse in the spring, after the rain.
Last spring I had a woman named Hazel keeping house for me.
You can't plant until spring.
In spring they take the hives to Castilla.
And I simply worship Mendelssohn's Spring Song.
I've got a mouthpiece here who can spring me if I put up bond.
Did you put that spring there?
It must be the spring.

News and current affairs

Then something happened last spring: my sister Emily discovered that she had cancer and had a double mastectomy.
Using this macro-historical framework, we can see Japanese deflation, European debt, and even the Arab Spring as phases of systemic changes within complex structures that are interacting with one another in a new, multipolar global system.
This spring, the WHO released a report that recommends solutions similar to those proposed in the US Senate bill, but on a global level.
With EU expansion coming next spring, all Ukrainians fear that a new wall will cut their country off from the Union's easternmost border in Poland.
By late spring, those expectations had disintegrated alongside the collapse of Enron, WorldCom, and Arthur Andersen.
After a long winter and a non-existent spring, summer started promptly with the first kick-off - and virtually overnight, Germany has flaunted its sunniest and most delightful side.
When the voters decide in the spring of 2007, their choice may depend more on negative than positive considerations, as it did in 2002, when Chirac faced the odious nationalist Jean-Marie Le Pen in the second round.
Let us help make the Arab Spring a true season of hope for all.
And, when US forces overran Saddam Hussein's army in the spring of 2003, the encircled Iranians proposed a grand bargain that would put all contentious issues on the table, from the nuclear issue to Israel, from Hezbollah to Hamas.
ROME - US President Barack Obama's major speech on the consequences of the Arab Spring is also a challenge for Europe.
They stopped the decline in the spring and early summer of this year, bringing the recession to what one hopes is more than a temporary halt.
Notwithstanding Obama's skillful response to the Arab Spring - the only strategic surprise that he has faced as president - his credibility in the Muslim world has steadily declined.
After our report is issued in January, Secretary-General Kofi Annan will issue a report to the world in the spring, identifying the practical steps that should be taken this year.
Strong pan-European center-right and center-left political parties are likely to contest the European Parliament elections in the spring of 2009.
LONDON - At the height of the Arab uprisings last spring, many Europeans were gripped by nightmare visions of a tsunami of migrants crashing against the continent's shores.
This spring marked the 100th anniversary of the discovery of superconductivity - the ability of materials to carry electrical current with no loss.
Of course, it could simply have been the weather; a gorgeous summer has finally settled in after a miserable spring.
They are vulnerable to an Arab Spring (and a British summer) - and maybe to a US autumn that will focus not just on the Murdochs' business, but also on its interplay with politics.
NEW YORK - For many, if not most, Americans, the crisis that befell them in 2008 - leading to slow growth, rising unemployment, and high anxiety among voters - appeared to spring from nowhere.
But they want to follow up their tactical victory - which postpones the restoration of pre-Bush tax rates for a couple of years - with a longer-term victory next spring.
A Thai Spring?
In the spring of 2009, speaking in Prague, Obama advanced a bold ambition: a world without nuclear weapons.
Last spring China appeared to have locked up a Russian commitment to build a pipeline to service the China market at Daqing.
On that bright Sunday morning, as spring turned to summer, voters wasted little time in dispatching Poland's communists to the abattoir.
Qadri addressed the marchers repeatedly; liberally mixing political metaphors, he called himself a latter-day Mao Zedong on a journey to launch a system-cleansing jihad and initiate a Pakistani version of the Arab Spring.

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