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spring in Portuguese

spring in Portuguese is fonte, manancial, primavera — spring means the season between winter and summer, when plants begin to grow again.

spring in Portuguese

fonte
noun
(astronomy) The period from the moment of vernal equinox (around March 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) to the moment of the summer solstice (around June 21); the equivalent periods reckoned in other cultures and calendars.
manancial
noun
(astronomy) The period from the moment of vernal equinox (around March 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) to the moment of the summer solstice (around June 21); the equivalent periods reckoned in other cultures and calendars.
primavera
noun
(countable, uncountable) The season of the year in temperate regions in which temperatures and daylight hours rise, and plants spring from the ground and into bloom and dormant animals spring to life.
espringue
noun
(nautical) A line laid out from a vessel's end to the opposite end of an adjacent vessel or mooring to diminish or control its movement.
lançante
noun
(nautical) A line laid out from a vessel's end to the opposite end of an adjacent vessel or mooring to diminish or control its movement.
mola
noun
An elastic mechanical part or device in any shape (e.g., flat, curved, coiled), made of flexible material (usually spring steel) that exerts force and attempts to spring back when bent, compressed, or stretched.
origem
noun
(countable) The source from which an action or supply of something springs.
primaverar
verb
(intransitive) To spend the springtime somewhere.

What does "spring" mean?

  1. noun The season between winter and summer, when plants begin to grow again.
    "The garden bursts into colour every spring."
  2. noun A coiled piece of metal that returns to its shape after being compressed or stretched.
    "The mattress springs creaked every time she rolled over."
  3. noun A natural point where water flows up from underground.
    "They filled their bottles at a mountain spring."
  4. verb To jump or move suddenly and quickly.
    "The cat sprang onto the windowsill in one leap."

spring in a sentence

  • The garden bursts into colour every spring.
  • The mattress springs creaked every time she rolled over.
  • They filled their bottles at a mountain spring.
  • The cat sprang onto the windowsill in one leap.

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Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "spring" in Portuguese?

"spring" in Portuguese is fonte, manancial, primavera. spring means: The season between winter and summer, when plants begin to grow again.

How do you use "spring" in a sentence?

Example: "The garden bursts into colour every spring." In Portuguese, "spring" is fonte, manancial, primavera.

Are there other ways to say "spring" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 8 translations listed for "spring": fonte, manancial, primavera, espringue, lançante, mola.

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