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springboard in Latin

springboard in Latin is petaurum — springboard means a flexible board used to launch a diver or gymnast into the air.

springboard in Latin

petaurum
noun
A board consisting of a flexible, springy, cantilevered platform that propels one into the air, used for diving or gymnastics.

What does "springboard" mean?

  1. noun A flexible board used to launch a diver or gymnast into the air.
    "She bounced off the springboard and into a perfect dive."
  2. noun Something that helps launch or accelerate a new effort or opportunity.
    "The internship became a springboard into a full-time job."
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springboard in a sentence

  • She bounced off the springboard and into a perfect dive.
  • The internship became a springboard into a full-time job.

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What is "springboard" in Latin?

"springboard" in Latin is petaurum. springboard means: A flexible board used to launch a diver or gymnast into the air.

How do you use "springboard" in a sentence?

Example: "She bounced off the springboard and into a perfect dive." In Latin, "springboard" is petaurum.

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