spring out
To break out; to escapeTo break out; to escape.
» He heard a strange sound and sprang out of bed.
Er hörte ein verdächtiges Geräusch und sprang aus dem Bett.
Meaning
5 sensesTo break out; to escape.
To emerge or arise.
To spend the season of spring in outdoor pursuits such as camping.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see spring, out.
(figuratively, obsolete)To gush, spurt, or flow, particularly in the manner of blood.
Examples
13 sentencesHe heard a strange sound and sprang out of bed.
deEr hörte ein verdächtiges Geräusch und sprang aus dem Bett.
Tom sprang out of bed.
One afternoon in late spring, Tom went out for a swim and was never seen again.
ruОднажды днем в конце весны, Том пошел плавать и больше не вернулся.
deEines Nachmittags im Spätfrühling zog Tom aus, um schwimmen zu gehen, und ward nie mehr gesehen.
I sprang out of bed.
ruЯ выпрыгнул из постели.
The penguin sprang out of the water.
Пінгвін вистрибнув із води.
Forms
springs out, springing out, sprang out, sprung out| Base form | spring out · to spring out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | springs out |
| Present participle | springing out |
| Past simple | sprang out |
| Past participle | sprung out |
irregular · Lesson
Phrasal verbs
4 phrasal verbsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb