springveer

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of springen +‎ veer, influenced by English spring. First attested in he first half of the 18th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsprɪŋ.veːr/, [ˈsprɪŋ.vɪːr]

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• Hyphenation: spring‧veer

Noun

springveer f (plural springveren, diminutive springveertje n)

1. spring

Derived terms

• springveermatras
• springveren