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Sparring - English meaning

Sparring – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Make the motions of boxing without landing heavy blows, as a form of training.

Usage examples:

One contestant broke his nose while sparring
verb

(of a gamecock) fight with the feet or spurs.

noun

A thick, strong pole such as is used for a mast or yard on a ship.

Usage examples:

The spars - those are those huge, diagonal sticks hanging from the masts - are the frame for the sa…
noun

A period or bout of sparring.

Usage examples:

Maybe she could beat him in a spar match, but he wouldn't find out until the annual martial arts to…
noun

A close friend.

Usage examples:

Buster was his spar and he didn't want to let him down
noun

A crystalline, easily cleavable, translucent or transparent mineral.

Sparring translation into English

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陪练

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Sparren, Oefenings-

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Combat

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Sparring, Sparringkampf

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बहस, झगड़ा, मुरगे की लड़ाई, वाद-विवाद

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Combattimento

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스파링, 말다툼

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Спарринг, Тренировочный, Учебный, Препирательство, Рангоут, Рангоутный

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Combate

Word origin

Old English sperran, spyrran ‘strike out’, of unknown origin; compare with Old Norse sperrask ‘kick out’.

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Sparring – similar words

spar

noun

A thick, strong pole such as is used for a mast or yard on a ship.

Usage examples:

The spars - those are those huge, diagonal sticks hanging from the masts - are the frame for the sa…
verb

Make the motions of boxing without landing heavy blows, as a form of training.

Usage examples:

One contestant broke his nose while sparring
noun

A period or bout of sparring.

Usage examples:

Maybe she could beat him in a spar match, but he wouldn't find out until the annual martial arts to…
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