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in the PONS Dictionary

span1 [spæn]

span pt of spin

I. spin [spɪn] N

1. spin (rotation):

2. spin (in washing machine):

3. spin (drive):

II. spin <spun Brit: span, spun> [spɪn] VB intr

1. spin (rotate):

2. spin (make thread):

III. spin <spun Brit: span, spun> [spɪn] VB trans

1. spin (rotate):

spin clothes

2. spin (make thread out of):

3. spin (tell):

spin story, tale

I. span2 [spæn] N

1. span:

span of time
span of time
span of project

2. span archit:

span of bridge, arch

3. span AVIAT, naut:

span of wing, sail

II. span2 <-nn-> [spæn] VB trans

1. span (cross):

span
span

2. span (include):

span
span

III. span2 [spæn] ADJ inf

spick and span

spick and span [ˌspɪkənˈspæn] ADJ inf

spick and span
Present
Ispan
youspan
he/she/itspans
wespan
youspan
theyspan
Past
Ispanned
youspanned
he/she/itspanned
wespanned
youspanned
theyspanned
Present Perfect
Ihavespanned
youhavespanned
he/she/ithasspanned
wehavespanned
youhavespanned
theyhavespanned
Past Perfect
Ihadspanned
youhadspanned
he/she/ithadspanned
wehadspanned
youhadspanned
theyhadspanned