Translations for „spar“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

spar¹ [spɑ:ʳ] N

1. spar NAUT:

spar

jadrnik m

spar

drog m

spar

deblo n

2. spar AVIAT:

spar

opornik m

I . spar² <-rr-> [spɑ:ʳ] VB intr

1. spar BOXING:

spar

dvobojevati se

spar

boksati

2. spar (argue):

to spar [with sb]

pričkati se [s kom]

II . spar² [spɑ:ʳ] N

spar

boksanje n

spar

dvoboj m

spar³ [spɑ:ʳ] N GEOL

spar

sljuda f

spar

kalavec m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the first three rounds, the boxers sparred to feel each other out.

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Sparring gloves are often more padded than gloves used in actual bouts.

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To avoid the difficulties inherent with shipboard launch and recovery, helicopter deployment of large spar buoys has been studied.

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These were mounted below the engines with four vertical spars per side and braced to the fuselage with a further pair running upwards and inwards.

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Their heavy engines caused wing spar fatigue due to the light aluminium alloy used.

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When the border is attached to a spar or boom a convex shape is preferred to facilitate formation of draft of the sail.

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Dressed as a man, she sparred with her father and defeated him.

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The only wooden spar was the gaff of the small spanker.

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Because they tend to be stable ocean platforms, spar buoys are popular for making oceanographic measurements.

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Early designs incorporated a spar torpedo that could be extended from the bow and detonated by ramming a target.

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