parry
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parry(
peh
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ri
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
b. desviar
Had Lucrecia not parried the thrust of the sword, she could have been mortally wounded.Si Lucrecia no hubiera desviado el espadazo, podría haber sido herida de muerte.
2. (to avoid)
a. eludir
The actor changed the subject in order to parry the host's question.El actor cambió de tema para eludir la pregunta del presentador.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. esquivar un golpe
The fencer parried and then thrust his sword at his opponent.El esgrimista esquivó un golpe y dio una estocada hacia su oponente.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
4. (sports)
a. la parada (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Paula's skillful parries showed that she was not to be underestimated.Las paradas hábiles de Paula demostraron que no la deberían subestimar.
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