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sprung

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sprung  (sprng)
v.
A past tense and the past participle of spring.
sprung [sprʌŋ]
vb
the past participle and a past tense of spring
Translations
sprung [sprʌŋ]
A. PP of spring
B. ADJ interior sprung mattress → colchón m de muelles
sprung bed → cama f de muelles
sprung seat → asiento m de ballesta
sprung ptp of spring
adj → gefedert; a well-sprung mattress → eine gut gefederte Matratze
sprung [sprʌŋ]
1. pp of spring
2. adj (seat, mattress) → a molle
interior-sprung mattress → materasso a molle
sprung [sprʌŋ]
1. pp of spring
2. adj (seat, mattress) → a molle
interior-sprung mattress → materasso a molle
sprung spring


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The Thebans sprung from the Dragon's teeth sown by Cadmus.
Oedipus At Colonus by Sophocles View in context
In this wild and warlike school a number of leaders have sprung up, originally in the employ, subsequently partners of Ashley; among these we may mention Smith, Fitzpatrick, Bridger, Robert Campbell, and William Sublette; whose adventures and exploits partake of the wildest spirit of romance.
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington View in context
If you will remember, some of the seed fell upon stony places, where there was not much earth, and forthwith they sprung up because they had no deepness of earth.
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