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piombatoia

German translation: Pechnase

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Italian term or phrase:Piombatoio
German translation:Pechnase
Entered by: conny.bach

10:12 Mar 3, 2002
Italian to German translations [PRO]
Italian term or phrase: piombatoia
sempre guida turistica: la torre con le piombatoie.
Grazie. Conny
conny.bach
Local time: 12:37
Pechnase
Explanation:
piombatoia f Pechnase f

piombatoia = piombatoio = caditoia:

caditoia
[da cadere; 1550]
s. f.
1 Apertura fatta negli sporti e nei ballatoi delle antiche fortificazioni e nelle volte delle torri, da cui si scagliavano sassi o altro per colpire il nemico. SIN. Piombatoia.

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Ilde Grimaldi
Local time: 12:37
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Conny
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4Pechnase
Ilde Grimaldi
4zur Ergänzung...
dieter haake


  

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Pechnase


Explanation:
piombatoia f Pechnase f

piombatoia = piombatoio = caditoia:

caditoia
[da cadere; 1550]
s. f.
1 Apertura fatta negli sporti e nei ballatoi delle antiche fortificazioni e nelle volte delle torri, da cui si scagliavano sassi o altro per colpire il nemico. SIN. Piombatoia.



Ilde Grimaldi
Local time: 12:37
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 196
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zur Ergänzung...


Explanation:
... dessen, was Ilde gesagt hat:
- Pechnasen = Gußerker einer mittelalterlichen Burg; nach unten offener Erker an der Außenseite einer Wehrmauer zum Hinabgießen von heißem Öl, Pech ...
oder:
Maschikulis (pluraletantum, frz.)als Gußöffnungen am wehrgang der Burg


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dieter haake
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Local time: 12:37
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 1546
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