noun🔗ShareLanzasA 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. "Los caballeros bajaron sus lanzas y cargaron contra el enemigo.weaponmilitarywarhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzaA 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. "Durante el torneo medieval, los caballeros cargaron, sus lanzas se rompieron entre sí en una lluvia de astillas.weaponmilitarysporthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzas, arponesA spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen."The fishermen sharpened their lances before heading out to sea, hoping for a successful whale hunt. "Los pescadores afilaban sus lanzas antes de salir al mar, esperando una exitosa caza de ballenas.nauticalweaponmilitarysailingoceanfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanceroA soldier armed with a lance; a lancer."The medieval tournament featured lances charging at each other on horseback, aiming to unseat their opponents. "El torneo medieval contó con lanceros cargándose unos a otros a caballo, con el objetivo de desmontar a sus oponentes.militaryweaponpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVareta de cargaAn 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. "El trabajador usó la vareta de carga para cargar los proyectiles de cañón en la pieza de artillería.weaponmilitarytechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVarilla de núcleo(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. "El trabajador de la fundición colocó cuidadosamente las varillas de núcleo en el molde para sostener el núcleo de metal durante el proceso de fundición.technicalmaterialmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzas, cohetesOne 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. "El espectáculo de fuegos artificiales utilizó cohetes de colores brillantes para delinear un corazón gigante en el cielo nocturno.entertainmentfigurefestivalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLancetaA lancet."The doctor used several lances to drain the pus from the boil on his arm. "El médico usó varias lancetas para drenar el pus del forúnculo en su brazo.medicinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePerforar con una lanza o arma similarTo pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon."Seized the due victim, and with fury lanced Her back. Dryden."Apresó a la víctima debida, y con furia le perforó la espalda. Dryden.weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePinchar, abrirTo open with a lancet; to pierce"to lance a vein or an abscess"Pinchar una vena o un absceso.medicineanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzarTo throw in the manner of a lance; to lanch."The boy lanced the ball across the field during recess. "El niño lanzó la pelota a través del campo durante el recreo.weaponmilitarysportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlato, fuenteA 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. "Durante la fiesta romana, los sirvientes llevaban cuidadosamente los platos llenos de jabalí asado e higos a los invitados encantados.foodutensilhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading