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кула-донжон

English translation: donjon tower


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Bulgarian term or phrase:кула донжон
English translation:donjon tower
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15:34 Aug 4, 2008
Bulgarian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Archaeology
Bulgarian term or phrase: кула-донжон
Външните крепостни стени обхващат площ от 25 дка, а в най-високата част е бил изграден средновековен замък върху площ от 1-5 дка. В укрепената територия са проучени три църкви, четири прецизно изградени водохранилища...

... вероятно се е издигала многоъгълна кула-донжон, с отбранително предназначение
Andrei Vrabtchev
Bulgaria
Local time: 02:08
donjon
Explanation:
Collins: donjon the heavily fortified central tower or keep of a medieval castle Also called: dungeon.
donjon донжон (главная башня средневекового замка).
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4keep
Metodi Gerasimov
4donjonklyunchev
3keep, dungeon
guernica70


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keep


Explanation:
Вж. линка по-долу.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keep
Metodi Gerasimov
Bulgaria
Local time: 02:08
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Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
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donjon


Explanation:
Collins: donjon the heavily fortified central tower or keep of a medieval castle Also called: dungeon.
donjon донжон (главная башня средневекового замка).

klyunchev
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
keep, dungeon


Language variant: donjon

Explanation:
Donjon e duma vzeta direktno ot frenski, mislia che e po-dobre kakto predlagat kolegite da se izpolzva keep ili dungeon. Vijte rubrikata "etymology" v linka


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeon
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Changes made by editors
Aug 4, 2008 - Changes made by klyunchev:
Edited KOG entryAndrei Vrabtchev's old entry - "кула донжон" => "donjon tower"
Aug 4, 2008:
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