Advertisement
🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

스프린트

Pronunciation / Transliteration: seupeurinteu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sprint/sprɪnt/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3400 frequency
Full Thesaurus
🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 기록적인 시간에 스프린트를 완료했습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To run at full speed over a short distance.

    "She decided to sprint to the finish line."
As noun
  1. 1

    A short, fast run.

    "He completed the sprint in record time."
Advertisement

Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum

Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English verbs like 'sprenten', meaning to leap or bounce, originating from Old Norse 'spretta', meaning to spring or start. Over centuries, the meaning shifted from a general sudden burst of movement to a focused, high-speed run over a short distance.

Quick Vocabulary Retention Check

Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Sprint"?

Advertisement
Thesaurus & Synonyms Graph

Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Sprint"

Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.

View "Sprint" Synonym Map
Advertisement