schansspringen

Dutch

Etymology

From schans (“ramp”) +‎ springen (“to spring, jump”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɑn(s)ˌsprɪ.ŋə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: schans‧sprin‧gen

Verb

schansspringen

  1. (intransitive) To ski-jump.

Usage notes
  • Chiefly used in the infinitive and present participle.

Derived terms
  • schansspringer

Noun

schansspringen n (uncountable)

  1. The winter sport of ski jumping.
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