spring
noun
/spɹɪŋ/
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- (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.
- (meteorology) The three months of March, April, and May in the Northern Hemisphere and September, October, and November in the Southern Hemisphere.
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kevät
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- (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.
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lähde,
kevät
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- 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.
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jousi,
vieteri,
joustin
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- (countable, nautical, obsolete) A crack which has sprung up in a mast, spar, or (rare) a plank or seam.
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halkeama
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- (countable) The source from which an action or supply of something springs.
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lähde
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- (nautical) A line from a vessel's end or side to its anchor cable used to diminish or control its movement.
- (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.
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springi
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- Elastic energy, power, or force.
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voima
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spring
verb
/spɹɪŋ/
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- (ambitransitive) To deform owing to excessive pressure, to become warped; to intentionally deform in order to position and then straighten in place.
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vapauttaa
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springed
adjective
/spɹɪŋd/
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- (usually with preceding modifier) Having (a given type of) springs; equipped with (a given type of) springs.
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-jousinen,
jousitettu
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