Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
espada
noun
es-ˈpä-də
Definition
A type of straight, narrow sword used in various forms of combat and traditionally associated with Spanish fencing.
Examples
- The knight drew his **espada** and faced his opponent with confidence.
- In the fencing tournament, each competitor wielded their **espadas** with precision and skill.
- The legendary hero was known for his unmatched **espada** techniques.
Meaning
In Spanish, ‘espada’ translates to ‘sword.’ It often refers to the weapon itself or symbolizes strength and honor in various cultures.
Synonyms
- sword
- blade
- esper
- rapier
- cutlass