Polyglot Dictionary

lanza

/ˈlansa/

la noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las lanzas

Meaning

  1. spear

    • El guerrero llevaba una lanza.

      The warrior carried a spear.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Speer

Speer is the German word for the same thing — both mean "spear."

Portuguese

lança

lança is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "spear."

Practice

1 What does lanza mean?

2 Fill the gap: El guerrero llevaba una ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches lanza?

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