German

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Etymology

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weit (wide) +‎ Springerin (jumper (female)), or rather from Weitspringer (wide jumper) +‎ -in (female)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯tˌʃpʁɪŋəʁɪn/
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  • Hyphenation: Weit‧sprin‧ge‧rin

Noun

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Weitspringerin f (genitive Weitspringerin, plural Weitspringerinnen, masculine Weitspringer)

  1. female long jumper
    Antonym: Hochspringerin

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