spring to mind
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spring to mind
verb springs to mind · springing to mind · sprang to mind · sprung to mind
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To appear suddenly in one's thoughts, often as an example of something.
Two good reasons spring to mind at once.
Similar: come to mind, leap to mind
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verb appear in one's thoughts
| Español | ocurrir |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 突然想起 tūrán xiǎngqǐ |
| Français | venir à l'esprit, passer par la tête |
| Deutsch | in den Sinn kommen |
| Русский | приходи́ть на ум prixodítʹ na um, прийти́ на ум prijtí na um, приходи́ть в го́лову prixodítʹ v gólovu, прийти́ в го́лову prijtí v gólovu |
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@misc{spring_to_mind_2026,
title = {spring to mind},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spring%20to%20mind},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
