Translation
fencing (the sport)
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Word origin
From Old French escremie, itself from a Frankish verb meaning 'to defend', reaching Portuguese via Spanish esgrima.
- Origin
- Frankish (via Old French and Spanish)
- Root
- skirmjan
Grammar
Examples
.
She has practised fencing since she was ten.
concentração agilidade.
Fencing demands a great deal of concentration and agility.
medalha .
He won a fencing medal at the games.
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