sword

sɔːd
sword: weapon with a long sharp blade and hilt
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Noun

1.

history

weapon with a long sharp blade and hilt
  • The knight drew his sword in battle.Рыцарь вытащил свой меч в бою.
2.

ceremony

ceremonial weapon symbolizing authority
шпага fšpagaмеч mmečцеремониальный меч
  • The general wore a sword at the parade.Генерал носил шпагу на параде.
3.

cards

Rare
card from the swords suit
Rare
  • She drew a sword from the deck.Она вытянула меч из колоды.
4.

game

Rare
suit in certain playing card decks
Rare
меч mmechшпага fshpagaклинок
  • He played a sword to win the trick.Он сыграл мечом, чтобы выиграть взятку.
5.

weaving

Dated
bar on a hand loom for suspension
Dated
  • The loom's sword was adjusted for tension.Планка ткацкого станка была отрегулирована для натяжения.
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Expressions with sword: examples in English and translations in Russian

палка о двух концах
обоюдоострый меч
His sharp wit was a double-edged sword, often offending people unintentionally..
обоюдоострый меч
Social media is a dual-edged sword, offering both connectivity and privacy concerns.
обоюдоострый меч
палка о двух концах
His sharp wit was a two-edged sword, often offending people unintentionally.
взять на себя вину
принять ответственность
The CEO decided to fall on his sword after the company's scandal.
меч правосудия
меч справедливости
The judge wielded the sword of justice in the courtroom.
обнажать меч
He drew the sword against the unfair policy.

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  • sword: weapon with a long sharp blade and hilt
    (history) меч
  • sword: ceremonial weapon symbolizing authority
    (ceremony) шпага
  • sword: bar on a hand loom for suspension
    (weaving) планка

Synonyms and analogies of sword in English

Examples of sword in a sentence

  • He polished his sword before the ceremonial event.
  • The knight's sword was displayed in the museum.
  • During the coronation, the sword was prominently featured.
  • The sword outranked every other card in her hand.
  • He led with a sword on the first trick.
  • The card game features a unique sword suit.

Translations of "sword" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
мечnm. - mech

The kids played with a long rod, pretending it was a sword.

Дети играли с длинной палкой, притворяясь, что это меч.

шпагаnf. - shpaga

The sword was gilt or steel with silk shoulder belt.

Золоченая или стальная шпага была подвешена шелковому поясу.

сабляnf. - sablya

The museum showcased a rare double-edged sword from the medieval era with intricate designs.

В музее была представлена редкая обоюдоострая сабля средневековья с замысловатыми узорами.

клинокnm. - klinok

It looks like your sword went right through the seat.

Очень похоже, что этот твой клинок прошёл прямо сквозь сиденье.

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Other translations for sword:

  • палашnm.
  • шашкаnf.
  • меченосецn.

sword: Examples and translations in context

A serpent's tongue can ruin reputations faster than any sword or poison.

Злой язык может разрушить репутацию быстрее любого меча или яда.

Half the monsters assume room temperature before the hero finds the magic sword.

Половина монстров отбросила копыта ещё до того, как герой нашёл меч.

He twirled the sword during practice, mastering his techniques.

Во время тренировки он вращал меч, оттачивая свою технику.

The judge raised the sword of justice against those who abused their authority.

Судья поднял меч правосудия против тех, кто злоупотреблял своей властью.

Independent courts must wield the sword of justice without fear or political pressure.

Независимые суды должны владеть мечом правосудия без страха и политического давления.

The dullness of the sword's edge suggested it needed sharpening.

Тупость лезвия меча намекала на то, что его нужно заточить.

Without transparent laws, even the sharpest sword of justice cannot protect ordinary citizens.

Без прозрачных законов даже самый острый меч правосудия не защитит обычных граждан.

The knight endured a hail of blows but stubbornly refused to yield his sword.

Рыцарь выдержал целый град ударов, упрямо отказываясь отдать свой меч.

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