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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H02a: embrasure, gunport
This drawing is created by Chris Weber. © International Fortress Council
- Croatian
- topovski otvor, otvor za paljbu
- Czech
- střílnový zářez
- Dutch
- embrasure / schietsleuf
- English
- embrasure, gunport
- French
- embrasure (une)
- German
- Scharte (f), Schießscharte (f)
- Italian
- Troniera
- Lithuanian
- ambrazūra
- Polish
- strzelnica
- Portuguese
- canhoneira
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Skottglugg(ar)/ embrassyr
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