joust in German
joust in German is Tjost, Lanzenstechen, Lanzenzweikampf — joust means a contest in which two mounted knights charge at each other with lances.
joust in German
Tjost
A tilting match: a mock combat between two mounted knights or men-at-arms using lances in the lists or enclosed field.
Lanzenstechen
A tilting match: a mock combat between two mounted knights or men-at-arms using lances in the lists or enclosed field.
Lanzenzweikampf
A tilting match: a mock combat between two mounted knights or men-at-arms using lances in the lists or enclosed field.
What does "joust" mean?
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noun A contest in which two mounted knights charge at each other with lances.
"The festival featured a re-enactment of a medieval joust."
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verb To fight on horseback with lances, as knights did.
"The two knights jousted before the king."
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verb To argue or compete sharply with someone, especially in a public exchange.
"The two politicians jousted over the budget on live television."
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joust in a sentence
- The festival featured a re-enactment of a medieval joust.
- The two knights jousted before the king.
- The two politicians jousted over the budget on live television.
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What is "joust" in German?
"joust" in German is Tjost, Lanzenstechen, Lanzenzweikampf. joust means: A contest in which two mounted knights charge at each other with lances.
How do you use "joust" in a sentence?
Example: "The festival featured a re-enactment of a medieval joust." In German, "joust" is Tjost, Lanzenstechen, Lanzenzweikampf.
Are there other ways to say "joust" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "joust": Tjost, Lanzenstechen, Lanzenzweikampf.
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