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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries剣士
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kenshi
"剣士は試合で素晴らしい技を見せた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who is skilled in the use of a sword.
"The swordsman demonstrated his agility and precision during the duel." - 2
A fighter or warrior who uses a sword as their primary weapon.
"In the tournament, each swordsman showcased their unique fighting style."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'swordsman' originates from the combination of 'sword', which comes from Old English 'sweord', and 'man', derived from Old English 'mann'. The word has evolved over centuries to denote a person skilled in the use of a sword, particularly in historical contexts of combat and dueling.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Swordsman" is said worldwide
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épéiste
Transliteration: epéiste
"L'épéiste a remporté le tournoi avec une grande habileté."
Schwertkämpfer
Transliteration: Schwertkämpfer
"Der Schwertkämpfer zeigte seine Fähigkeiten im Kampf."
spadaccino
Transliteration: spadaccino
"Lo spadaccino ha vinto il duello."
espadachín
Transliteration: espadachín
"El espadachín demostró su destreza en la batalla."
espadachim
Transliteration: espadachim
"O espadachim lutou bravamente no torneio."
तलवारबाज
Transliteration: talvaarbaaz
"तलवारबाज ने अपनी कला का प्रदर्शन किया।"
剑客
Transliteration: jiànkè
"剑客在比赛中表现出色。"
검객
Transliteration: geomgaek
"검객은 결투에서 뛰어난 기술을 보여주었다."
剣士
Transliteration: kenshi
"剣士は試合で素晴らしい技を見せた。"
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