Spanish Word · Intermediate
esgrimir
to fence
Pronunciation: /esɡɾiˈmiɾ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to fence".
Example
Precisamente la proliferación de plataformas es el otro gran motivo que esgrime Netflix para justificar su crisis.
Precisely the proliferation of platforms is the other great reason that Netflix wields to justify its crisis.
Practice tips
- Practice esgrimir out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.