Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From schans (ramp) +‎ springen (to spring, jump).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɑn(s)ˌsprɪ.ŋə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: schans‧sprin‧gen

Verb edit

schansspringen

  1. (intransitive) To ski-jump.

Usage notes edit

  • Chiefly used in the infinitive and present participle.

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

schansspringen n (uncountable)

  1. The winter sport of ski jumping.