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justa

[ˈʒuʃ.tɐ]
nounfemininepl: justas
joust; tournament combat between knights
1. A medieval combat between two mounted knights with lances
The knight participated in a justa to prove his valor.
O cavaleiro participou de uma justa para provar sua coragem.
2. A tournament or competitive event featuring such combats
The royal justa attracted knights from across the kingdom.
A justa real atraiu cavaleiros de todo o reino.
Synonyms
torneiocombateduelo

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
justa
Used historically; primarily in historical or literary contexts
Portugal
justa
Standard usage; more commonly found in historical texts and medieval studies

Related Idioms & Phrases

à justa
ganhar a justa
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