No. 3,859 in German
sprint
A short, fast run or dash.
In a sentence
Er absolvierte einen schnellen Sprint auf der Laufbahn.
He completed a fast sprint on the track.
In this sentence, 'sprint' is used as a noun, referring to a short and fast running effort, specifically in athletics.
Sie sprintete zur Bushaltestelle, um den Bus rechtzeitig zu erreichen.
She sprinted to the bus stop to catch the bus on time.
Here, 'sprintete' is the past tense verb form derived from 'sprint', meaning to run quickly over a short distance.
Sein Sprint in der letzten Minute des Spiels sicherte den Sieg.
His sprint in the last minute of the game secured the victory.
In this sentence, 'Sprint' is a noun, emphasizing a sudden burst of speed in the context of a sports game.
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