spear

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈspɪər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/spɪr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(spēr)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
spear n (weapon)lanza nf
  arpón nm
  jabalina nf
 The tribe use spears to hunt animals.
 La tribu usa lanzas para cazar.
spear [sth/sb] vtr (pierce with spear)arrojar una lanza loc verb
  alancear vtr
  arponear vtr
 The hunter speared his prey.
 El cazador le arrojó una lanza a su presa.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
spear n (part of plant)tallo nm
 The boy put the spear of grass to his mouth and made a whistling sound.
 El niño se llevó el tallo de pasto a la boca e hizo un sonido agudo.
spear [sth] vtr US (sports: jab with helmet)embestir a alguien con el casco loc verb + prep
 He was seriously injured when another player speared him.
 Quedó seriamente lesionado cuando otro jugador lo embistió con el casco.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
spear-thrower,
atlatl
n
(tool: propels spear further)propulsor de venablos nm + loc adj
  propulsor nm
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Spanish:

Collocations: go spear fishing, a [jousting, hunting, tribal, poisoned] spear, was killed [with, by] a spear, more...

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