springs
Pronunciación: [/spɹɪŋz/]
Palabra
Contexto: «water source»
(noun) natural sources of water that come up from the ground. Springs usually have fresh and cold water.
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We found a beautiful spring while hiking in the mountains.
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There was no spring nearby, so we had to carry water with us.
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Have you ever visited a natural spring?
Contexto: «mechanical device»
(noun) coil or elastic material used in devices to absorb shock or provide force. The springs in a mattress help keep it comfortable and bouncy.
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The bouncy castle was filled with springs to make it fun for the kids.
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The old car's springs were worn out and needed to be replaced.
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How do springs help in making a bed comfortable?
Contexto: «sudden movement»
(verb) to move suddenly or forcefully upwards or forwards. When you jump or something pops up unexpectedly, it springs.
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The cat sprang out of the box when it heard the noise.
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The trap didn't spring, so the mouse didn't get caught.
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What made the popcorn suddenly spring out of the pan?
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