noun🔗ShareBelagerungsturmA movable tower used in sieges."The attacking army pushed the heavy belfry closer to the castle walls, hoping to breach the defenses from its height. "Die angreifende Armee schob den schweren Belagerungsturm näher an die Burgmauern, in der Hoffnung, die Verteidigung von seiner Höhe aus zu durchbrechen.architecturemilitaryweaponbuildinghistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchuppenA shed."The gardener stored his tools in the belfry attached to the side of the potting shed. "Der Gärtner lagerte seine Werkzeuge in dem Schuppen, der an der Seite des Topfhauses angebracht war.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGlockenturmAn alarm-tower; a watchtower containing an alarm-bell."The old church belfry housed a large bell, ready to ring out a warning to the town. "Der alte Glockenturm beherbergte eine große Glocke, die bereit war, die Stadt zu warnen.architecturebuildingplacearchitecturemilitarybell-ringingsoundhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGlockenturmA tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church."The old church's belfry held a set of heavy bronze bells that rang every Sunday morning. "Der Glockenturm der alten Kirche beherbergte eine Reihe schwerer Bronzeglocken, die jeden Sonntagmorgen läuteten.architecturebuildingreligionplacebell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGlockenstube, GlockenturmA part of a large tower or steeple, specifically for containing bells."The old church's belfry housed three heavy bells that rang every Sunday morning. "Der Glockenturm der alten Kirche beherbergte drei schwere Glocken, die jeden Sonntagmorgen läuteten.architecturebuildingpartbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading