Spartan

//ˈspɑː(ɹ)tən//

Synonyms for "spartan" (215 found)

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Closest matches (43)

Strong matches (65)

Related words (107)

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Translations

51 translations across 20 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • Λάκων noun (citizen of Sparta)

Catalan

3 entries
  • espartà adj (of Sparta)
  • espartana noun (citizen of Sparta)
  • espartà noun (citizen of Sparta)

Czech

3 entries
  • spartský adj (of Sparta)
  • spartánský adj (austere, lacking luxury)
  • Sparťan noun (citizen of Sparta)

Danish

3 entries
  • spartansk adj (austere, lacking luxury)
  • spartansk adj (of Sparta)
  • spartaner noun (citizen of Sparta)

Dutch

3 entries
  • Spartaans adj (of Sparta)
  • spartaans adj (austere, lacking luxury)
  • Spartaan noun (citizen of Sparta)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • spartanino noun (citizen of Sparta)
  • spartano noun (citizen of Sparta)

Finnish

4 entries
  • askeettinen adj (austere, lacking luxury)
  • spartalainen adj (austere, lacking luxury)
  • spartalainen adj (of Sparta)
  • spartalainen noun (citizen of Sparta)

French

3 entries
  • spartiate adj (austere, lacking luxury)
  • spartiate adj (of Sparta)
  • Spartiate noun (citizen of Sparta)

German

1 entries
  • spartanisch adj (austere, lacking luxury)

Italian

4 entries
  • spartano adj (austere, lacking luxury)
  • spartano adj (of Sparta)
  • spartana noun (citizen of Sparta)
  • spartano noun (citizen of Sparta)

Manx

2 entries
  • Spartagh adj (of Sparta)
  • Spartagh noun (citizen of Sparta)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • spartansk adj (austere, lacking luxury)
  • spartansk adj (of Sparta)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • spartansk adj (austere, lacking luxury)
  • spartansk adj (of Sparta)

Polish

4 entries
  • spartański adj (austere, lacking luxury)
  • spartański adj (of Sparta)
  • Spartanin noun (citizen of Sparta)
  • Spartanka noun (citizen of Sparta)

Russian

3 entries
  • спарта́нский adj (of Sparta)
  • спарта́нец noun (citizen of Sparta)
  • спарта́нка noun (citizen of Sparta)

Spanish

3 entries
  • espartano adj (of Sparta)
  • espartana noun (citizen of Sparta)
  • espartano noun (citizen of Sparta)

Swedish

1 entries
  • spartansk adj (austere, lacking luxury)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • Espartano adj (of Sparta)
  • Espartano noun (citizen of Sparta)

Turkish

1 entries
  • Spartalı noun (citizen of Sparta)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • спарта́нець noun (citizen of Sparta)
  • спарта́нка noun (citizen of Sparta)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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When lo, before him in the wood appears / his mother, in a virgin's arms arrayed, / in form and habit of a Spartan maid, / or like Harpalyce, the pride of Thrace, / who tires swift steeds, and scours the woodland glade, / and outstrips rapid Hebrus in the race. / So fair the goddess seemed, apparelled for the chase.

Source: tatoeba (6786875)

"I, torn from burning Troy o'er many a wave, / endured the lust of Pyrrhus and his pride, / and knew a mother's travail as his slave. / Fired with Hermione, a Spartan bride, / me, joined in bed and bondage, he allied / to Helenus."

Source: tatoeba (7050778)

Dr Shinde is known for living a very spartan lifestyle.

Source: tatoeba (8681719)

Leonidas was a Spartan, and so am I!

Source: tatoeba (8681720)

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