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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B15: echauguette, sentry-box, guerite, bartizan
This drawing is created by Chris Weber. © International Fortress Council
- Croatian
- stražarnica
- Czech
- strážní věžička
- Dutch
- spietoren / arkel / peperbus / sentinel
- English
- echauguette, sentry-box, guerite, bartizan
- French
- guérite (une), échauguette (une)
- German
- Postenerker (m) / Walltürmchen (n) / Sentinelle (f) / spanisches Türmchen (n) / Eskarpenerker (m)
- Italian
- Garitta. Torretta. Gabbia
- Lithuanian
- sargybos bokštelis
- Polish
- kawaliera;kawaler
- Portuguese
- guarita
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Utfärda utegångsförbud för befästning, Karnap
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