noun🔗ShareLanzenA weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen."The knights lowered their lances and charged towards the enemy. "Die Ritter senkten ihre Lanzen und stürmten auf den Feind zu.weaponmilitarywarhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzeA wooden spear, sometimes hollow, used in jousting or tilting, designed to shatter on impact with the opposing knight’s armour."During the medieval tournament, the knights charged, their lances shattering against each other in a shower of splinters. "Während des mittelalterlichen Turniers stürmten die Ritter aufeinander zu, ihre Lanzen zersplitterten in einem Splitterregen.weaponmilitarysporthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpeere, HarpunenA spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen."The fishermen sharpened their lances before heading out to sea, hoping for a successful whale hunt. "Die Fischer schärften ihre Speere, bevor sie aufs Meer hinausfuhren, in der Hoffnung auf eine erfolgreiche Waljagd.nauticalweaponmilitarysailingoceanfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzenträgerA soldier armed with a lance; a lancer."The medieval tournament featured lances charging at each other on horseback, aiming to unseat their opponents. "Das mittelalterliche Turnier zeigte Lanzenträger, die auf Pferden aufeinander zuritten und versuchten, ihre Gegner aus dem Sattel zu werfen.militaryweaponpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLadestockAn instrument which conveys the charge of a piece of ordnance and forces it home."The worker used the lances to load the cannon shells into the artillery piece. "Der Arbeiter benutzte den Ladestock, um die Kanonenkugeln in das Artilleriegeschütz zu laden.weaponmilitarytechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGießzapfen(founding) A small iron rod which suspends the core of the mold in casting a shell."The foundry worker carefully placed the lances into the mold to support the metal core during the casting process. "Der Gießereiarbeiter platzierte die Gießzapfen sorgfältig in die Form, um den Metallkern während des Gießvorgangs zu stützen.technicalmaterialmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRaketen, LeuchtraketenOne of the small paper cases filled with combustible composition, which mark the outlines of a figure."The fireworks display used brightly colored lances to outline a giant heart in the night sky. "Die Feuerwerksshow verwendete farbenfrohe Raketen, um ein riesiges Herz am Nachthimmel zu umreißen.entertainmentfigurefestivalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzetteA lancet."The doctor used several lances to drain the pus from the boil on his arm. "Der Arzt benutzte mehrere Lanzetten, um den Eiter aus dem Abszess an seinem Arm abzulassen.medicinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit einer Lanze oder einer ähnlichen Waffe durchbohrenTo pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon."Seized the due victim, and with fury lanced Her back. Dryden."Er ergriff das rechtmäßige Opfer und durchbohrte mit Wut ihren Rücken.weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufstechen, öffnenTo open with a lancet; to pierce"to lance a vein or an abscess"Eine Vene oder einen Abszess aufstechen.medicineanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWerfen, schleudernTo throw in the manner of a lance; to lanch."The boy lanced the ball across the field during recess. "Der Junge warf den Ball während der Pause über das Feld.weaponmilitarysportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareServierplatte, SchüsselA platter or dish for serving food in Ancient Rome."During the Roman feast, the servers carefully carried the lances piled high with roasted boar and figs to the delighted guests. "Während des römischen Festmahls trugen die Diener die mit gebratenem Wildschwein und Feigen reichlich gefüllten Servierplatten sorgfältig zu den entzückten Gästen.foodutensilhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading