Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
espada
noun
[es-PAH-dah]
Definition
A sword; a weapon with a long metal blade and a hilt used for cutting or thrusting.
Examples
- As a skilled swordsman, he practiced daily with his espada.
- The espada was a crucial tool in many historical battles.
- In the festival, they demonstrated the art of the espada in traditional dances.
Meaning
In a general sense, ‘espada’ refers to any type of sword and is often associated with fencing or combat.
Synonyms
- sword
- blade
- weapon