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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSpringtime
/ˈsprɪŋ.taɪm/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The season of the year between winter and summer, during which the weather becomes warmer and plants begin to grow.
"In springtime, flowers bloom and trees regain their leaves." - 2
A period of growth or development.
"The springtime of his career was marked by numerous achievements."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'springtime' is derived from the Old English 'springan', meaning 'to leap up or burst forth', combined with 'time', which comes from the Latin 'tempus'. The term evolved in the Middle Ages to denote the season of growth and renewal following winter.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Springtime" is said worldwide
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Printemps
Transliteration: prɛ̃tɑ̃
"Au printemps, les fleurs commencent à fleurir."
Frühling
Transliteration: ˈfʁyːlɪŋ
"Im Frühling blühen die Blumen."
Primavera
Transliteration: pri.maˈve.ra
"In primavera, gli alberi fioriscono."
Primavera
Transliteration: pri.miˈβe.ɾa
"En primavera, las flores empiezan a crecer."
Primavera
Transliteration: pɾi.mɐˈvɛ.ɾɐ
"Na primavera, as árvores florescem."
बसंत
Transliteration: basant
"बसंत में फूल खिलते हैं।"
春天
Transliteration: chūntiān
"春天，花朵开始绽放。"
봄
Transliteration: bom
"봄에는 꽃이 핀다."
春
Transliteration: haru
"春には花が咲きます。"
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