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lance in Portuguese

lance in Portuguese is lança, lanceiro — lance means a long spear, traditionally carried by a mounted soldier or knight.

lance in Portuguese

lança
verb
lança
verb
Pierce with or as if with a lance.
lanceiro
verb
Pierce with or as if with a lance.

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "lance" in Portuguese?
"lance" in Portuguese is lança, lanceiro. 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 Portuguese, "lance" is lança, lanceiro.
Are there other ways to say "lance" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "lance": lança, lanceiro.
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