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"Diving board" is a noun which is often translated as "el trampolín", and "springboard" is a noun which is also often translated as "el trampolín". Learn more about the difference between "diving board" and "springboard" below.
diving board(
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vihng
bord
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el trampolín (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I jumped into the pool from the diving board.Me lancé a la piscina desde el trampolín.
springboard(
sprihng
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bord
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (sports)
a. el trampolín (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The gymnast leaped onto the springboard, launching herself onto the balance beam.La gimnasta saltó en el trampolín, lanzándose hacia la barra de equilibrio.
a. el trampolín (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Alice knew that being elected district attorney could be a springboard to high levels of office.Alice sabía que ser elegida fiscal de distrito podría ser un trampolín a altos cargos.