spear
spear
spɪr
spir
British pronunciation
/spˈi‍ə/

Definizione e significato di "spear"in inglese

01

lancia

a weapon with a long handle and a metal pointed tip, used for fighting and fishing in the past
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spear definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The hunter used a spear to catch fish in the river.
Il cacciatore ha usato una lancia per catturare i pesci nel fiume.
Warriors in ancient Greece wielded spears and shields in battle.
I guerrieri nell'antica Grecia brandivano lance e scudi in battaglia.
02

lancia, giavellotto

a long, slender shape resembling a pointed spearhead, such as in asparagus
spear definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The asparagus stalks were each a tender green spear.
Lightning flashed across the sky like a silver spear.
03

arpione, lancia

a tool used in fishing to thrust or throw at fish underwater to catch them, typically consisting of a sharp point attached to a long handle
example
Esempi
Spearfishing regulations often restrict the use of certain spears and fish species.
Le normative sulla pesca con arpione spesso limitano l'uso di certi arpioni e specie ittiche.
The diver aimed his spear at the large grouper swimming near the reef.
Il sub ha puntato il suo arpione verso la grande cernia che nuotava vicino alla barriera corallina.
to spear
01

trafiggere con una lancia, infilzare con una lancia

pierce with a spear
example
Esempi
The warrior speared the enemy in battle.
Fishers speared the catch from the shallow water.
02

trafiggere come una lancia, confìccare come un giavellotto

thrust up like a spear
example
Esempi
Flames speared into the night sky.
The missile speared into the air with great force.
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