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Ansporn

Ansporn is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
no plural

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it der Ansporn?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Ansporn, so learn the two together: der Ansporn.

Sense 1
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Meaning

[1] The reason, the inner drive spring for certain behavior or doing

[1] der Grund, die innere Triebfeder für ein bestimmtes Verhalten oder Tun

Examples

The beautiful prices for the participating children at the painting competition were a big anchor

[1] Die schönen Preise waren für die teilnehmenden Kinder am Malwettbewerb ein großer Ansporn.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Ansporn —
Genitiv des Ansporns des Anspornes —
Dativ dem Ansporn —
Akkusativ den Ansporn —

Pronunciation

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