Sprunghaft Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Sprunghaft" is mainly used as adjective meaning "erratic", "volatile" or "jumpy". It is also used as adverb.

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Meanings of "sprunghaft" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Changing abruptly and unpredictably"

"Sprunghaft", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sein Verhalten ist sprunghaft und schwer vorherzusagen.His behavior is erratic and difficult to predict.
  2. Die Aktienkurse sind in letzter Zeit sehr sprunghaft.Stock prices have been very volatile recently.
  3. Ihre Laune wechselt sprunghaft von einem Moment zum anderen.Her mood changes erratically from one moment to the next.

2.) "Abruptly or suddenly, without continuity"

"Sprunghaft", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Preise sind sprunghaft gestiegen.Prices have risen sharply.
  2. Er hat sprunghaft seine Meinung geändert.He changed his mind abruptly.
  3. Die Entwicklung verlief sprunghaft und nicht linear.The development was erratic and not linear.
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