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parapet

/ˈpæɹ.ə.pɪt/

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noun

Парапет, бруствер

A low protective wall.

Examples :

"The soldiers stood on the parapet of the fort, watching the enemy. "

Солдаты стояли на парапете форта, наблюдая за врагом.

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noun

Парапет, бруствер

Part of a perimeter that extends above the roof.

Examples :

"The children leaned over the school's parapet to watch the parade below. "

Дети перегнулись через парапет школы, чтобы посмотреть на парад внизу.

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noun

Парапет, бруствер

A fortification consisting of a wall.

Examples :

"The soldiers stood behind the parapet on the castle wall, watching for any sign of the enemy. "

Солдаты стояли за парапетом на стене замка, высматривая любые признаки врага.

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