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spring (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “spring”

sing. spring, pl. springs ou incontável
  1. primavera
    We planted new seeds in the garden, looking forward to their bloom in spring.
  2. nascente
    We found a clear spring in the forest and filled our water bottles.
  3. mola
    The old clock's spring broke, causing it to stop working.
  4. elasticidade
    After years of use, the trampoline has lost its spring and isn't as bouncy.
  5. vivacidade
    After hearing the good news, she couldn't help but have a spring in her step for the rest of the day.
  6. salto
    The gymnast executed a perfect spring from the floor to the vault.

verbo “spring”

infinitivo spring; ele springs; pret. sprang, sprung us; part. sprung; ger. springing
  1. saltar
    As the dog approached, the squirrel sprang up the nearest tree.
  2. surpreender (com ação, pergunta ou afirmação)
    He sprang the question on her during their casual dinner date.
  3. surgir
    A smile sprang to his lips as he received the good news.
  4. libertar (alguém de confinamento)
    The daring plan to spring the spy from the high-security prison was like something out of a movie.