spar

(Inglês)

Noun

1. A rafter of a roof.
2. A thick pole or piece of wood.
3. (obsolete) A bar of wood used to fasten a door.
4. Any linear object used as a mast, sprit, yard, boom, pole or gaff.
5. A beam-like structural member that supports ribs in an aircraft wing or other airfoil.

Verb

1. (dialectal, obsolete) To bolt, bar.
2. (transitive) To supply or equip (a vessel) with spars.

Verb

1. To fight, especially as practice for martial arts or hand-to-hand combat.
2. To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do.
3. To contest in words; to wrangle.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/spɑː/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Cognato com holandês: spar

Cognato com alemão: Sparren

Cognato com dinamarquês: sparre

Cognato com albanês: shparr

Cognato com baixo alemão: sparre

Cognato com alemão: sich sperren

Cognato com islandês: sperrast

Cognato com alemão: Sparkalk

Cognato com inglês arcaico: spæren

In summary

From Middle English sparre (“spar, rafter, beam”) (noun), sparren (“to close, bar”) (verb), from Middle Dutch sparre or Middle Low German Sparre, all ultimately from Proto-Germanic *sparrô (“stake, beam”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)par- (“beam, log”). Compare Dutch spar (“balk”), German Sparren (“rafter, spar”), Danish sparre (“spar”), Albanian shparr, shpardh (“kind of oak”). Perhaps also compare spear.

Conceitos

pau

mastro

poste

vara

cana

estaca

haste

percha

cacete

bengala

bastão

bordão

rinha de galo

discutir

verga

longarina

barra

Sinônimos

pole

bar

shaft

rod

staff

stake

mast

stave

sparring

box

📦

handle

argue

squabble

fight

stick

brabble

cane

boom

💥

baton

rafter

scrap

longeron

boxing

dispute

beam

jar

🫙

joist

main

pikestaff

practice

practise

prop

pugilism

quarrel

schist

scuffle

slate

sparry

spear

strife

stringer

struggle

support

tissue

tourney

tug

tussle

web

wrangle

yard

Traduções

pal

palo

espar

Stange

paal

trudis

hasta

barra

Barre

barra

asser

barra

vara

contus

stang