span /spæn/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) the complete duration of something
- (n.) the distance or interval between two points
- (n.) a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
Chinese translation
- n. 指距, 全长, 跨距, 一段时间, 小范围
- vt. 以手指测量, 跨越, 架设, 持续
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / verb
- Pronunciation
- /spæn/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.07 · Super Rare
Word forms
spanning, spanned, spans
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