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barbwire

/ˈbɑːb.waɪər/

Traduction: Fil de fer muni de pointes ou de barbelés à intervalles réguliers, utilisé pour clôturer un terrain ou empêcher le passage.

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noun

B1formalcommon/ˈbɑːb.waɪər/

indénombrable

A strong wire with sharp barbs or points placed at regular intervals, typically used for fencing to prevent passage or to enclose an area.

  • 🇫🇷Fil de fer muni de pointes ou de barbelés à intervalles réguliers, utilisé pour clôturer un terrain ou empêcher le passage.
  1. Barbed wire B1 formal

    A type of strong wire with sharp points (barbs) placed at regular intervals, used for fences and barriers to prevent passage.

    • The farmer used barbwire to keep the cattle inside the field.
    • Prison walls are often topped with coils of barbwire.
    • He cut his hand on the rusty barbwire while climbing the fence.

    🇫🇷Fil de fer barbelé

    Synonymes: barbed wire