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No. 3,233 in Dutch

gesprongen

"Gesprongen" means "jumped" or "burst" in English, depending on context.

In a sentence

  • De ballon is gesprongen.

    The balloon has burst.

    'Gesprongen' is used in the present perfect tense to indicate that the balloon has burst as a completed action.

  • Hij is van de duikplank gesprongen.

    He jumped off the diving board.

    Here, 'gesprongen' refers to physically jumping from the diving board, emphasizing an action of motion.

  • Het glas is door de hitte gesprongen.

    The glass shattered due to the heat.

    In this context, 'gesprongen' signifies the breaking or shattering of glass as a result of heat.

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