rampart

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von rampart im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: siper; sur; istihkâm; siperle çevir; {i} korunma; {i} kale duvarı; {i} savunma; {f} sur ile çevirmek; {i} set
moraine rampart: moren duvarı
moraine rampart: buzultaşı sırtı

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von rampart im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A steep bank of a river or gorge; That which defends against intrusion from outside; a protection; A defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose; To defend with a rampart; fortify or surround with a rampart; A defensive structure; a protective barrier; a bulwark; a bulwark or construction to oppose assault or hostile entry; The embankment surrounding a castle, on which the Parapet is raised; It forms the substratum of every permanent fortification; Rempart Defensive earth or stone wall surrounding castle; To surround or protect with, or as with, a rampart or ramparts; an earthen platform constructed to raise the height of a gun platform or a surmounting parapet; rarely seen in late war earthworks; A defensive mound; A narrow, wall like ridge; an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down"; Defensive stone or earth wall surrounding castle; {i} embankment, defensive wall; shield, defensive structure; That which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark; The broad embankment or mass of earth surrounding a fortified place A rampart forms the body of the place The exterior wall is called a scarp (escarp) and the interior wall is generally the parade wall; A broad embankment of earth round a place, upon which the parapet is raised; The ramparts of a castle or city are the earth walls, often with stone walls on them, that were built to protect it. a walk along the ramparts of the Old City. a wide pile of earth or a stone wall built to protect a castle or city in the past (rempart, from remparer ); a narrow ridge, 1-2 m high, built by waves along the seaward edge of a reef flat It consists of boulders, shingle, gravel or reef rubble, commonly capped by dune sand; pentagonal architectural structure, used in fortresses, placed on the corner between two sections of wall as a means of defense; a large defensive fortification consisting of an embankment and often topped by a parapet
A rampart: rampire
ramparts: plural of rampart

rampart

Silbentrennung

ram·part

Synonyme

barricade, barrier, bastion, breastwork, bulwark, defense, earthwork, elevation, embankment, fence, fort, guard, hill, mound, parapet

Aussprache

Etymologie

[ 'ram-"pärt, -p&rt ] (noun.) 1536. From Old French rempart (“a rampart of a fort”) remparer (“to defend, fortify, inclose with a rampart”) re- (“again”) + emparer (“to defend, fortify, surround, seize, take possesion of”) en- + parer (“to defend”).