lança

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See also: lanca and lancą

French

Pronunciation

Verb

lança

  1. third-person singular past historic of lancer

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

lança

  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of lançar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese lança, from Latin lancea, from Celtiberian . Cognate of English lance and launch, Galician and Spanish lanza, Catalan llança, Occitan lança, French lance and Italian lancia.

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lanças

Noun

lança f (plural lanças)

  1. lance, spear (long stick with a sharp tip)

Etymology 2

Noun

lança m (plural lanças)

  1. (Brazil, slang) Clipping of lança-perfume.

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

lança

  1. inflection of lançar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 4

From Malay langsat.

Noun

lança m (plural lanças)

  1. langsat (fruit of the tree Lansium domesticum)

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