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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D07a: coverface, counterguard,

coverface, counterguard,
This drawing is created by Chris Weber. © International Fortress Council
Croatian
kontragarda
Czech
kontrgarda
Dutch
couvre face
English
coverface, counterguard,
French
contregarde (une)
German
Kontergarde (f) / Couvreface (f)
Italian
Coprifaccia
Lithuanian
bastiono priedanga / kakta / kontrgardas ?
Polish
przeciwstraż - budowla jednolita
Portuguese
contraguarda
Spanish
Swedish
Kontregard