Noun
der Sprint
Pronunciation: /ʃpʁɪnt/
sprint (race)
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plural Sprints
Meanings
Noun
- sprint (race)
- sprint (act of sprinting)
Example sentence
Beim Sprint über hundert Meter wurde sie Zweite.
She came second in the hundred-metre sprint.
Word forms
singular
der Sprint
plural
die Sprints
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Sprint
Accusativeden Sprint
Dativedem Sprint
Genitivedes Sprints
Plural
Nominativedie Sprints
Accusativedie Sprints
Dativeden Sprints
Genitiveder Sprints
Usage
- einen Sprint hinlegen — Make a sudden short, fast run; informal.
- Sprint / Dauerlauf — A short race at high speed versus sustained running over a longer distance.
Im letzten Sprint überholte sie noch zwei Läuferinnen.
In the final sprint, she overtook two more runners.