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lance in Italian

lance in Italian is lancia, infilzare, incidere — lance means a long spear, traditionally carried by a mounted soldier or knight.

lance in Italian

lancia
verb
infilzare
verb
To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon.
incidere
verb
To open with a lancet; to pierce.
infilzare
verb
To open with a lancet; to pierce.

What does "lance" mean?

  1. noun A long spear, traditionally carried by a mounted soldier or knight.
    "The jousting knight carried a long wooden lance decorated with ribbons."
  2. verb To cut open, especially a boil or abscess, with a sharp instrument to drain it.
    "The doctor will lance the boil to let it drain."
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lance in a sentence

  • The jousting knight carried a long wooden lance decorated with ribbons.
  • At the museum, we saw a rusty lance hanging above the fireplace.
  • The doctor will lance the boil to let it drain.
  • A vet may need to lance the swelling on the dog's paw.

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What is "lance" in Italian?
"lance" in Italian is lancia, infilzare, incidere. lance means: A long spear, traditionally carried by a mounted soldier or knight.
How do you use "lance" in a sentence?
Example: "The jousting knight carried a long wooden lance decorated with ribbons." In Italian, "lance" is lancia, infilzare, incidere.
Are there other ways to say "lance" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "lance": lancia, infilzare, incidere.
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