What does esgrima in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word esgrima in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use esgrima in Portuguese.

The word esgrima in Portuguese means fencing, fencing, esgrima, esgrima, luta de espadas, luta de espadas, manopla, espadachim. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word esgrima

fencing

substantivo feminino (ato de esgrimir) (act)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

fencing

substantivo feminino (luta com arma branca) (sport)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

esgrima

noun (sport: combat with a long blade)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Kate estava envolvida na esgrima em sua universidade.
Kate was involved in fencing at her university.

esgrima

noun (art of swordfighting)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

luta de espadas

noun (duel with long-bladed weapons) (duelo com armas de fio longo)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

luta de espadas

noun (one-on-one combat with long-bladed weapons) (combate cara a cara com armas de lâminas longas)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

manopla

noun (sports: glove)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The fencer adjusted his mask and gauntlet and prepared for the next match.

espadachim

noun ([sb] who duels with long-bladed weapon) (alguém que duela com espadas)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

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