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How to pronounce springe

Say it like SPRINJ. Springe is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed
US American/sprɪndʒ/SPRINJ
UK British/sprɪndʒ/SPRINJ
  • SPRINJ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Springe pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. SPRINJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of springe

American and British speakers say springe in essentially the same way: /sprɪndʒ/ in the US and /sprɪndʒ/ in the UK.

British respelling: SPRINJ.

What does springe mean?

verb
  1. To catch in a springe; to ensnare.

Where does springe come from?

Inherited from Middle English sprengen, from Old English sprenġan, sprenġċan, from Proto-West Germanic *sprangijan, from Proto-Germanic *sprangijaną (“to cause to spring”).

Words that rhyme with springe

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of springe.

Questions about saying springe

How do you pronounce springe?

Say SPRINJ. The American pronunciation is /sprɪndʒ/. In British English it is /sprɪndʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in springe?

Springe is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SPRINJ.

Do Americans and Brits say springe the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /sprɪndʒ/ and the British form is /sprɪndʒ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).