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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse spretta.
Verb
sprette (imperative sprett, present tense spretter, passive sprettes, simple past spratt, past participle sprettet, present participle sprettende)
- to bound, jump, leap, jerk, twitch
- to drift, fly (snow, chips)
- to gush, splash, spurt
- to break loose
Verb
sprette (imperative sprett, present tense spretter, passive sprettes, simple past and past participle spretta or sprettet, present participle sprettende)
- to cut, rip, slit open, slash
- to spray, squirt, spurt
- to scatter, spread
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