the berlin wall

English - Turkish

Definition of the berlin wall in English Turkish dictionary

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berlin wall

berlin duvarı

Berlin duvarı 1961'de dikildi. - The Berlin wall was erected in 1961.

Berlin Duvarı yıkıldığında Tom on iki yaşındaydı. - Tom was twelve when the Berlin Wall fell.

the wall

duvar

berlin wall

1961 yılında batı berlin ile doğu berlin’i birbirinden ayırmak için inşa edilen ve 1989 yılında doğu bloku’nun çekilmesine kadar soğuk savaşın açık sembolü olan duvar

the wall

berlin duvarı

the wall

ağlama duvarı

English - English

Definition of the berlin wall in English English dictionary

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Berlin Wall

A wall constructed by the Soviet Union to keep East Berliners from escaping to West Berlin

Berlin Wall

Any barrier designed to keep people from crossing a border, e.g. the one proposed by some conservatives in the US to keep Mexicans out of their country

Berlin Wall

a wall that divided East and West Berlin, which was built in 1961 and destroyed in 1989. The communist government of East Germany built the wall in order to prevent people from escaping to West Berlin. Barrier surrounding West Berlin that closed off East Germans access to West Berlin from 1961 to 1989 and served as a symbol of the Cold War's division of East and West Germany. The barrier was built in response to the flight of about 2.5 million East Germans to West Germany in the years 1949-61. First erected on the night of Aug. 12-13, 1961, it developed into a system of concrete walls topped with barbed wire and guarded with watchtowers, gun emplacements, and mines. It was opened in the 1989 democratization that swept through eastern Europe and has been largely torn down

Berlin wall

wall erected between 1961-1989 by the Communist regime in East Germany in an effort to prevent migration from East to West Germany (dismantled in 1989-1990)

Hyphenation

the ber·lin wall

Turkish pronunciation

dhi bırlîn wôl

Pronunciation

/ᴛʜē bərˈlən ˈwôl/ /ðiː bɜrˈlɪn ˈwɔːl/