What does spada in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word spada in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use spada in Italian.
The word spada in Italian means sword, épée, fencing, swordfish, spades, take up the cudgels for , take up the cudgels on behalf of, pope's chamberlain, swashbuckler, He who lives by the sword, dies by the sword., stroke of the sword, be a natural, swordfish, lay down the sword, cloak and sword novel, draw your sword, sword of Damocles. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word spada
swordsostantivo femminile (tipo di arma bianca) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Il cavaliere prese la sua spada e si lanciò al galoppo all'inseguimento dei nemici. The knight grabbed his sword and galloped off after his enemies. |
épée, fencingsostantivo femminile (sport praticato con la spada) (sport) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Gli atleti di spada italiani hanno vinto molte medaglie olimpiche. The Italian fencing athletes have won many Olympic medals. |
swordfishsostantivo maschile (pesce spada) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Gradirei una fetta di spada alla griglia. I'd like a grilled swordfish steak, please. |
spadessostantivo plurale femminile (seme delle carte napoletane) (cards) (plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.") Il tre di spade è già stato giocato. The three of spades has already been played. |
take up the cudgels for , take up the cudgels on behalf of
(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
pope's chamberlain
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swashbuckler(literary genre) |
He who lives by the sword, dies by the sword.
(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.") |
stroke of the sword
(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
be a natural(innate skill) |
swordfishsostantivo maschile (specie di pesce) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
lay down the sword
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cloak and sword novel(literature) |
draw your sword
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sword of Damocles
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