gelandesprung/ɡəˈlɛndəˌʃpɹʊŋ/EtymologyFrom German Geländesprung, equivalent to Gelände (“countryside, terrain”) + Sprung (“jump”). More at land, spring.nounA jump, usually over an obstacle, made in downhill skiing.“Ove Nygren, the motorcycle-racing man-child of the U.S. Pro Tour, was among the air-happy honchos who thought the event should include a gelandesprung.”