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1 leap year
(every fourth year, which consists of 366 days, February having 29, ie 1996, 2000, 2004 etc.) skudår* * *(every fourth year, which consists of 366 days, February having 29, ie 1996, 2000, 2004 etc.) skudår -
2 leap year
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3 leap
[li:p] 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) springe; hoppe2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) springe; hoppe3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) springe2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) spring- leap year
- by leaps and bounds* * *[li:p] 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) springe; hoppe2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) springe; hoppe3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) springe2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) spring- leap year
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4 year
[jiə] 1. noun1) (the period of time the earth takes to go once round the sun, about 365 days: We lived here for five years, from November 1968 to November 1973; a two-year delay.) år: -års2) (the period from January 1 to December 31, being 365 days, except in a leap year, when it is 366 days: in the year 1945.) år; kalenderår•- yearly2. adverb(every year: The festival is held yearly.) årligt- all the year round
- all year round
- long* * *[jiə] 1. noun1) (the period of time the earth takes to go once round the sun, about 365 days: We lived here for five years, from November 1968 to November 1973; a two-year delay.) år: -års2) (the period from January 1 to December 31, being 365 days, except in a leap year, when it is 366 days: in the year 1945.) år; kalenderår•- yearly2. adverb(every year: The festival is held yearly.) årligt- all the year round
- all year round
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5 spring
[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) springe; hoppe2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) komme af3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) smække i2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) fjeder2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) forår3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) spring4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) elasticitet5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) kilde•- springy- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring up* * *[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) springe; hoppe2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) komme af3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) smække i2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) fjeder2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) forår3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) spring4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) elasticitet5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) kilde•- springy- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring up
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