sprang

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sprang^¹

/ˈspɹæŋ/ Australia, US, UK
/ˈspɹaŋ/ British, Southern, Standard
/ˈspɹaŋ/ Midlands, Northern England
/ˈspɹaŋɡ/ Midlands, Northern England
/ˈspɾaŋ/ Scotland, Wales
/ˈspɹɛŋ/ New Zealand
/ˈspɹeɪ̯ŋ/

Rhymes with -æŋ

verb

past simple past of spring

Sprang^²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from German Sprang.

proper noun Sprangs

A surname from German.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: arose, liberated, bounded, stemmed, leaped, leapt, released, bounced, jumped, hopped, vaulted, bolted, shot, lunged, darted, ascended

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@misc{sprang_2026,
  title = {sprang},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sprang},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}