swordplay

English

Etymology

sword +‎ play

Noun

swordplay (usually uncountable, plural swordplays)

fighting with a sword

His expertise at swordplay made his acting in the part of Hamlet very believable.

Translations

fighting with a sword

Chinese:
Mandarin: 劍術 (zh), 剑术 (zh) (jiànshù)
Danish: sværdkampe
Finnish: miekkailu (fi)
French: escrime (fr) f
German: Schwertkampf (de) m, Fechten (de) n

Japanese: 剣術 (ja) (けんじゅつ, kenjutsu), フェンシング (ja) (fenshingu)
Manx: cliweaght f
Norwegian: sverdkamp
Russian: фехтова́ние (ru) n (fextovánije)
Spanish: esgrima (es) f
Swedish: svärdkamp

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