What is the Spanish word for "spear"?

Learn how to say "spear" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

spear

Spanish

lanza

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Examples of how to use "spear" in Spanish

English
The warrior threw his long spear.
Spanish
El guerrero lanzó su lanza larga.
English
The hunter carried a long wooden spear.
Spanish
El cazador llevaba una lanza de madera larga.
English
She used a spear to catch the fish.
Spanish
Ella usó una lanza para atrapar el pez.
English
He examined the ancient spear in the museum.
Spanish
Él examinó la antigua lanza en el museo.
English
A spear stuck out from the fallen shield.
Spanish
Una lanza sobresalía del escudo caído.

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