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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D11b:

This drawing is created by Chris Weber. © International Fortress Council
Croatian
kontrabedem, kontraeskarpa
Czech
kontreskarpa
Dutch
English
French
contrescarpe (une)
German
Kontereskarpe (f)
Italian
Controscarpa - Muro di controscarpa
Lithuanian
kontreskarpas
Polish
mur przeciwstoku
Portuguese
contra-escarpa
Spanish
Swedish