crenel
/ˈkrɛn.əl/noun
C2formalcommon/ˈkrɛn.əl/A noun referring to a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement, or a series of rounded projections along an edge.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее выемку или открытое пространство между двумя зубцами в зубчатой стене, или ряд округлых выступов по краю.esSustantivo que designa el hueco o espacio abierto entre dos almenas de una muralla almenada, o también una serie de salientes redondeados a lo largo de un borde.frSubstantif désignant une encoche ou un espace ouvert entre deux créneaux d'un mur crénelé, ou une série de saillies arrondies le long d'un bord.deSubstantiv, das die Schießscharte oder den offenen Zwischenraum zwischen zwei Zinnen einer Zinnenmauer bezeichnet, oder eine Reihe runder Vorsprünge am Rand.ptSubstantivo que designa a abertura ou vão entre dois merlões em uma muralha ameada, ou uma série de saliências arredondadas ao longo de uma borda.zh名词,指城墙垛口之间的凹口或缺口,也指城垛边缘一排凸起的部分。arالفتحة أو الفراغ بين اثنين من الشرفات في سور مسنن، أو صف من النتوءات المستديرة على حافة.
- Notch in a battlement C2 formal
An open space or gap between two raised sections (merlons) in a castle wall or fortification, used for shooting or observation.
- The archer aimed through the crenel at the approaching army.
- The castle's battlements had alternating merlons and crenels.
- He peered through a crenel to see the enemy below.
ruЗубчатый проёмesHueco de almenafrCréneau (de merlon)deZinneptAmeiazh垛口arفُرْجَة السُّور
- Rounded projection or notch C2 formal
One of a series of rounded projections or notches along an edge, such as on a leaf, cloth, shell, or a red blood cell in a hypertonic solution.
- The leaf margin had small crenels along its edge.
- Under the microscope, the red blood cell showed crenels due to the salt solution.
- The fabric was decorated with a pattern of crenels.
ruЗакруглённый выступ или выемкаesCrenulación, festón o muesca redondeadafrCrénelure arrondiedeGerundeter Vorsprung oder EinkerbungptProjeção ou entalhe arredondadozh圆锯齿或圆缺口arنُتُوء أو حَزّ مُسْتَدير
- crenels plural form
- crenels' possessive plural form
- crenel's possessive singular form
verb
formalcommonobsolete/ˈkrɛn.əl/An archaic verb meaning to furnish or provide with battlements or crenellations, typically used in the context of fortifications.
ruУстаревший глагол, означающий снабжать или обеспечивать зубцами или бойницами, обычно используемый в контексте укреплений.esVerbo desusado que significa proveer o equipar con almenas o merlones, generalmente usado en el contexto de fortificaciones.frVerbe désuet signifiant munir ou doter de créneaux ou de meurtrières, généralement employé dans le contexte des fortifications.deVeraltetes Verb, das bedeutet, etwas mit Zinnen oder Schießscharten zu versehen, meist im Zusammenhang mit Befestigungsanlagen.ptVerbo raro e em desuso que significa prover ou dotar de ameias ou seteiras, geralmente usado no contexto de fortificações.zh古语动词,指为城墙、城堡等防御工事修筑雉堞(城垛),即设置齿状垛口或射击孔。arفعل قديم يعني تزويد الحصن أو السور بشرفات أو فتحات رمي، أي جعله مزودًا بالشرفات أو المزاغل الدفاعية.
- Supply with battlements C2 formal british
To provide a wall or building with battlements, typically for defensive purposes.
- The castle was crenelled to protect the soldiers during an attack.
- They decided to crenel the tower for added defense.
- The ancient fortress was crenelled with stone parapets.
ruСнабдить зубцамиesAlmenarfrCrénelerdeMit Zinnen versehenptProver de ameiaszh为…筑城垛arتزويد بالشرفات
Synonyms: battlementcrenelateembattle
- creneled past participle
- crenelled past participle
- creneled past simple
- crenelled past simple
- creneling present participle
- crenelling present participle
- crenels third person singular