der Weitsprung
Translation
long jump
Examples
Er hat den Weitsprung gewonnen.
He won the long jump.
Sie trainiert für den Weitsprung.
She is training for the long jump.
Grammar Patterns
((the long jump)) to do/win the long jump The athlete practices the long jump.
((in the long jump)) She is the best in the long jump.
Similar Words
Dreisprung (triple jump); Antonyms: Hochsprung (high jump)
Etymology
Composed of weit (far, long) and Sprung (jump).
Memory Tips
Literally a 'far jump' or 'long jump'. The components directly translate to the English term.