Scabbard Meaning in English

word

US

ˈskæbɝd

SKAB-erd

UK

skˈæbəd

SKAB-uhd

التعريف

A scabbard is a sheath or protective cover for the blade of a sword, knife, or similar weapon.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Scabbard' is a formal and historical term mostly used when talking about swords or bladed weapons. Common collocations: 'draw a sword from its scabbard', 'return the blade to its scabbard'. Not used for guns or modern weapons.

• Spanish: vaina (de espada) - funda (de arma blanca)
• Portuguese (BR): bainha (de espada)
• Portuguese (PT): bainha (de espada)
• Chinese (Simplified): 剑鞘
• Chinese (Traditional): 劍鞘
• Hindi: म्यान
• Arabic: غِمد
• Bengali: খাপ
• Russian: ножны
• Japanese: 鞘
• Vietnamese: vỏ kiếm - bao kiếm
• Korean: 칼집
• Turkish: kın
• Urdu: غلاف (تلوار کا)
• Indonesian: sarung pedang

جمل نموذجية

The knight placed his sword in the scabbard.

basic

He drew the blade from its scabbard.

basic

The scabbard was made of leather.

basic

You can tell a lot about a warrior from the condition of their scabbard.

natural

He absentmindedly tapped his fingers on the scabbard as he waited.

natural

The swords on display all had jeweled scabbards.

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