abspringen
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈapˌʃpʁɪŋən/, [ˈʔapˌʃpʁɪŋn̩]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ab‧sprin‧gen
Verb
abspringen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present springt ab, past tense sprang ab, past participle abgesprungen, past subjunctive spränge ab, auxiliary sein)
- to jump off
- (by extension) to abandon, leave in the lurch
- Wir hatten einen guten Bewerber, aber der ist uns abgesprungen.
- We had a good applicant, but he left us in the lurch.
Conjugation
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Derived terms
- Abspringer
Related terms
- Abspringen, Absprung
- abspringend, abgesprungen
- anspringen, einspringen
Further reading
- “abspringen” in Duden online
- “abspringen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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