Noun
der Sprungball
Pronunciation: /ʃpʁʊŋbal/
jump ball, tip-off
C2
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plural Sprungbälle
Meanings
Noun
- jump ball, tip-off
Example sentence
Das Spiel beginnt mit einem Sprungball in der Mitte.
The game starts with a jump ball at centre court.
Word forms
singular
der Sprungball
plural
die Sprungbälle
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Sprungball
Accusativeden Sprungball
Dativedem Sprungball
Genitivedes Sprungballs
Plural
Nominativedie Sprungbälle
Accusativedie Sprungbälle
Dativeden Sprungbällen
Genitiveder Sprungbälle
Usage
- den Sprungball gewinnen — win the jump ball in basketball
- Sprungball / Sprungwurf — a jump ball versus a jump shot; different actions
Beim Sprungball sprang die größere Spielerin zuerst hoch.
At the jump ball, the taller player jumped up first.