Multilingual Fortification Dictionary

The Multilingual Fortification Dictionary (MFD) contains a illustrated list of fortifications and their translations in multiple languages.

 

The system is very simple:

 

Look at a picture and find the names in many languages

 

Look for a name, and find a picture of the object and the names in the other languages

 

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F06b: counterscarp

counterscarp
This drawing is created by Chris Weber. © International Fortress Council
Croatian
the same as D 11
Czech
kontreskarpa
Dutch
contrescarp (ook F 02d) idem
English
counterscarp
French
contrescarpe (une), galerie de contrescarpe
German
Kontereskarpe (f)
Italian
Controscarpa - Muro di controscarpa
Lithuanian
kontreskarpas
Polish
mur przeciwskarpowy/mur przeciwstoku
Portuguese
contra-escarpa
Spanish
Swedish
Kontereskarp/ kontereskarpgalleri