"Spanokopitas" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Spanakopitas are a type of Greek savory pastry dish. The name "spanakopitas" is derived from the Greek words "spanaki" (σπανακι), meaning spinach, and "pita" (πιτά), meaning pastry.
To spank someone means to strike them lightly, usually on the buttocks, as a form of punishment or discipline, especially a child.
To strike someone, typically a child, as a form of punishment, usually on the buttocks, often with the hand.
Stretched out or expanded over a longer period of time or area.<br><br>Example: The new school will be spanned over three acres of land.<br><br>It can also mean separated into parts, especially by a hard or sudden change.<br><br>Example: The road was spanned by a bridge over the river.<br><br>It can also mean to cover or bridge a gap or divide between two things.<br><br>Example: The company will span the gap between rich and poor communities with its new welfare program.
"Pliers or plier wrench. A versatile tool with U-shaped jaws and often a handle for gripping, bending, and twisting objects."
Extends over a particular region or area, but does not completely cover it.<br><br>Example: The house spans the entire corner of the block.
Verb: used to describe something that has not happened or been done.<br><br>Example: "Thankfully, no one was harmed, but the building was spared from damage."<br><br>Adjective: something that is not used or wasted.<br><br>Example: "The company spared no expense on the new marketing campaign."