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embrasures

/ɪmˈbreɪʒərz/ /ɛmˈbreɪʒərz/

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noun

Aberturas

Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement.

Examples :

"From the castle wall, archers fired arrows through the embrasures, aiming at the approaching enemy soldiers. "

Desde la muralla del castillo, los arqueros dispararon flechas a través de las aberturas, apuntando a los soldados enemigos que se acercaban.

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noun

Aberturas

The slanting indentation in a wall for a door or window, such that the space is larger on the inside than the outside.

Examples :

"The thick castle walls had deep embrasures where the archers could stand safely while firing arrows at attackers below. "

Las gruesas murallas del castillo tenían profundas aberturas donde los arqueros podían permanecer seguros mientras disparaban flechas a los atacantes que estaban debajo.

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noun

Abrazo

Examples :

"The sculptor created a series of embrasures around the base of the monument, each depicting a different stage of human connection. "

El escultor creó una serie de abrazos alrededor de la base del monumento, cada uno representando una etapa diferente de la conexión humana.