springschans

Dutch

Etymology

From springen (“to jump”) +‎ schans.

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: spring‧schans

Noun

springschans c (plural springschansen, diminutive springschansje n)

1. a platform or ramp used for ski jumpers to gain height during their jumps

Synonyms

• schans

Related terms

• schansspringen