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VocabularySportsscherma
A2nounfemminile

lascherma

fencing

Plural

scherme

Pronunciation

SKEHR-mah

About this word

Italy dominates Olympic fencing. Three weapons: fioretto (foil), spada (epee), sciabola (sabre).

Examples

L'Italia è una potenza mondiale nella scherma.

Italy is a world power in fencing.

Pratica la scherma da quando aveva otto anni.

She has been fencing since she was eight.

Related Words

spadafiorettosciabolaolimpiadi