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Spanned Meaning in English

word · lemma: span

ˈspænd
SPANND
spˈænd
SPANND

Definição

The past tense of 'span'. Used to describe something that extended across a distance, area, or period of time.

Uso & Nuances

'Spanned' is formal and often used in writing to indicate something covered or included a distance or a period. Common with bridges, time periods, or areas (e.g., 'The bridge spanned the river', 'Her career spanned 30 years'). Not used for people physically stretching.

Frases de Exemplo

The bridge spanned the river.

basic

Her teaching career spanned 25 years.

basic

The wall spanned the entire garden.

basic

His influence spanned generations.

natural

The exhibition spanned three whole floors of the museum.

natural

Their partnership spanned more than a decade.

natural