Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
guantelete
English translation:
gauntlet
Added to glossary by
Aida González del Álamo
Jul 4, 2003 09:02
21 yrs ago
Spanish term
guantelete
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
es parte de las armaduras que usaban los caballeros antiguos
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | guantlet | Simona de Logu |
4 +1 | ga(u)ntlet | Serge L |
4 +1 | gauntlet | TransMark |
Proposed translations
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guantlet
I would say
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see: http://www.devir.es/juegos/dnd/glosario/habil.htm
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Webster\'s dictionary: gauntlet - A protective glove worn with medieval armor.
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sorry, typo. It\'s GAUNTLET of course.
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Note added at 2003-07-04 09:06:47 (GMT)
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see: http://www.devir.es/juegos/dnd/glosario/habil.htm
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Note added at 2003-07-04 09:08:13 (GMT)
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Webster\'s dictionary: gauntlet - A protective glove worn with medieval armor.
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Note added at 2003-07-04 09:09:58 (GMT)
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sorry, typo. It\'s GAUNTLET of course.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "gracias a todos"
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ga(u)ntlet
"gauntlet1 ['gɔːntlıt], gantlet
noun
1 a medieval armoured leather glove
2 a heavy glove with a long cuff
3 take up (or throw down) the gauntlet to accept (or offer) a challenge
[ETYMOLOGY: 15th Century: from Old French gantelet, diminutive of gant glove, of Germanic origin]"
HTH,
Serge L.
noun
1 a medieval armoured leather glove
2 a heavy glove with a long cuff
3 take up (or throw down) the gauntlet to accept (or offer) a challenge
[ETYMOLOGY: 15th Century: from Old French gantelet, diminutive of gant glove, of Germanic origin]"
HTH,
Serge L.
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gauntlet
Oxford dic.
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Note added at 4 mins (2003-07-04 09:07:13 GMT)
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Main Entry: 1gaunt·let
Pronunciation: \'gont-l&t, \'gänt-
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French gantelet, diminutive of gant glove, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch want glove, Old Norse vottr
Date: 15th century
1 : a glove worn with medieval armor to protect the hand
2 : any of various protective gloves used especially in industry
3 : an open challenge (as to combat) -- used in phrases like throw down the gauntlet
4 : a dress glove extending above the wrist
- gaunt·let·ed /-l&-t&d/ adjective
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Note added at 4 mins (2003-07-04 09:07:41 GMT)
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Merriam Webster.
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Note added at 4 mins (2003-07-04 09:07:13 GMT)
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Main Entry: 1gaunt·let
Pronunciation: \'gont-l&t, \'gänt-
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French gantelet, diminutive of gant glove, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch want glove, Old Norse vottr
Date: 15th century
1 : a glove worn with medieval armor to protect the hand
2 : any of various protective gloves used especially in industry
3 : an open challenge (as to combat) -- used in phrases like throw down the gauntlet
4 : a dress glove extending above the wrist
- gaunt·let·ed /-l&-t&d/ adjective
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Note added at 4 mins (2003-07-04 09:07:41 GMT)
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Merriam Webster.
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