espadas

Meaning

  1. (form-of, plural) plural of espada
  2. spades (one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♠)

espada

  1. (countable, feminine) sword (a long bladed weapon with a grip and typically a pommel and crossguard (together forming a hilt), which is designed to cut, stab, slash and/or hack)
  2. (feminine) épée
  3. (feminine, form-of, singular) singular of espadas (“spades”) (one of the four suits of playing cards)

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Concepts

spades
♠️
spade
sting
stinging
Translations

schoppen
picche
pique
picas
♠️
Pik
♠️
hastae
pek
prik

schuppen

steek
stoot
pica

Sibeet

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/isˈpa.dɐs/
Etymology

From espada (“sword”). Originally the suit was represented by swords. Eventually the design changed but the name was kept.

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