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sprinten — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
  • spurt verb To gush out suddenly in a jet or stream.

Senses

sprinten is used for these senses in English:

  • dash (intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
  • spurt (intransitive) To make a strong effort for a short period of time.

dash — full definition

  1. verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
  2. verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
  3. noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.

spurt — full definition

  1. verb To gush out suddenly in a jet or stream.
  2. noun A sudden brief increase in speed, effort, or activity.

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