noun🔗ShareTorrecillasA little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle."The fairy tale castle had four small turrets on its corners, making it look magical. "El castillo de cuento de hadas tenía cuatro torrecillas en sus esquinas, lo que lo hacía parecer mágico.architecturebuildingmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTorre de asedioA siege tower; a movable building, of a square form, consisting of ten or even twenty stories and sometimes one hundred and twenty cubits high, usually moved on wheels, and employed in approaching a fortified place, for carrying soldiers, engines, ladders, casting bridges, and other necessaries."The ancient armies pushed their massive, wheeled turrets towards the castle walls, hoping to breach the defenses. "Los ejércitos antiguos empujaron sus masivas torres de asedio con ruedas hacia las murallas del castillo, con la esperanza de romper las defensas.architecturemilitaryweaponbuildingwarhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePostes de soldadura en forma de torreA tower-like solder post on a turret board (a circuit board with posts instead of holes)."The electronics hobbyist carefully soldered the resistor onto the turrets of the circuit board. "El aficionado a la electrónica soldó cuidadosamente la resistencia a los postes de soldadura en forma de torre de la placa de circuito.electronicsdevicetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTorretasAn armoured, rotating gun installation on a fort, ship, aircraft, or armoured fighting vehicle."The battleship's turrets, each holding massive guns, slowly rotated to face the enemy ships. "Las torretas del acorazado, cada una con cañones enormes, giraron lentamente para enfrentarse a los barcos enemigos.militaryvehiclearchitecturebuildingweaponwarnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTorretasThe elevated central portion of the roof of a passenger car, with sides that are pierced for light and ventilation."The older train car had small turrets on its roof, letting in a little sunlight and fresh air. "El vagón de tren más antiguo tenía pequeñas torretas en su techo, que dejaban entrar un poco de luz solar y aire fresco.vehiclearchitecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
