wand

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.
2. A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.
3. (broadly) An instrument shaped like a wand, such as a curling wand.
4. A stick, branch, or stalk, especially of willow.
5. A card of a particular suit of the minor arcana in tarot, the wands.
6. (UK, figuratively, informal) A player's foot used especially skillfully in football.

Verb

1. (transitive) To scan (e.g. a passenger at an airport) with a handheld metal detector.
2. (transitive) To use a handheld vibrator (the sex toy) on (a person or body part).

Concetti

bacchetta

bachetta

bastone

bacchetta magica

bastoncino

scettro

sinonimi

baton

rod

stick

staff

scepter

sceptre

cane

pole

switch

verge

mace

truncheon

supple stick

ferule

twig

ingot

drub

crozier

shaft

sprig

crook

conductor’s baton

bow

🙇

birch

bandy

bar

walking stick

yard

mahlstick

long handle

perch

Traduzioni

baguette

roede

Zauberstab

🪄

varita

Stab

spitsroede

stokje

vara

gard

varinha

toverstaf

🪄

staf

virga

varilla

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/wɒnd/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: wand

Affine islandese: vendi

Affine danese: vånd

Affine tedesco: Wand

Affine gotico: 𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌿𐍃

In summary

From Middle English wand, wond, from Old Norse vǫndr (“switch, twig”), from Proto-Germanic *wanduz (“rod”), from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (“to turn, twist, wind, braid”). Cognate with Icelandic vendi (“wand”), Danish vånd (“wand, switch”), German Wand (“wall, septum”), Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌿𐍃 (wandus, “rod”).

Frasi

The S . W . A . T . entry team used an optical wand to observe the proceedings behind the door .

The S.W.A.T. Il team di ingresso ha usato una bacchetta ottica per osservare il procedimento dietro la porta.