parapet
A low protective wallA low protective wall.
» Last week he hurled the local blacksmith over a parapet into a stream.
Значение
значений: 3A low protective wall.
Brüstung
парапе́тparapét, пери́лаperíla
парапе́тparapét
fortification consisting of a low wall
Part of a perimeter that extends above the roof.
A fortification consisting of a wall.
Wehrmauer
бру́стверbrústver
Примеры
предложений: 3Last week he hurled the local blacksmith over a parapet into a stream.
I start from sleep, the parapet ascend, / and from the sloping roof with eager ears attend.
They walked hand in hand to the bridge, leant over the parapet, and watched the river eddying below.
deSie gingen Hand in Hand zur Brücke, lehnten sich über das Geländer und sahen zu, wie der Fluss unten Strudel bildete.
Переводы
языков: 8По значениям 1
По значениям 2
По значениям 2
Происхождение
From Middle French parapet, from Italian parapetto.From Middle French parapet, from Italian parapetto.
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Формы
мн. число: parapetsСинонимы
синонимов: 1- fortification consisting of a low wall:breastwork