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spar in Dutch

spar in Dutch is rondhout, sparren — spar means a strong pole used as a mast, boom, or similar support on a ship or aircraft.

spar in Dutch

rondhout
noun
(nautical) Any linear object used as a mast, sprit, yard, boom, pole or gaff.
sparren
verb
To fight, especially as practice for martial arts or hand-to-hand combat.

What does "spar" mean?

  1. noun A strong pole used as a mast, boom, or similar support on a ship or aircraft.
    "The sailors repaired the broken spar before the storm hit."
  2. verb To practice fighting or boxing, typically without full force.
    "The boxers sparred for three rounds before the real fight."
  3. verb To argue or exchange words in a light, back-and-forth way.
    "The two politicians sparred over tax policy during the debate."
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spar in a sentence

  • The sailors repaired the broken spar before the storm hit.
  • The boxers sparred for three rounds before the real fight.
  • The two politicians sparred over tax policy during the debate.

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What is "spar" in Dutch?

"spar" in Dutch is rondhout, sparren. spar means: A strong pole used as a mast, boom, or similar support on a ship or aircraft.

How do you use "spar" in a sentence?

Example: "The sailors repaired the broken spar before the storm hit." In Dutch, "spar" is rondhout, sparren.

Are there other ways to say "spar" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "spar": rondhout, sparren.

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