English–German
“long jump” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈvaɪ̯tˌʃprʊŋ/
Example
Der Weitsprung ist eine olympische Disziplin.
The long jump is an Olympic event.
How to say “long jump” in German
“Long jump” in German is Weitsprung.
An athlete turns a running start into one long horizontal leap, with the landing point deciding the result.
Example sentences with Weitsprung
Die Weitsprung-Technik umfasst Absprung, Flug und Landung.
The long-jump technique includes takeoff, flight, and landing.
Tips for using Weitsprung
- The event is commonly introduced with im Weitsprung or beim Weitsprung, both using the dative form of the masculine noun.