How do you pronounce parapet?

parapet is pronounced as /ˈpærəpɛt/.

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parapet

🏰parapet (parapèt)

noun

/ˈpærəpɛt/

mur de protection (mur de protection)

paranoid paraphernalia

Signification

A low protective wall along the edge of a roof, balcony, or bridge.

Traduction de la signification

un petit mur de protection sur le bord d'un toit, d'un balcon ou d'un pont

Phrases d'exemple

The soldier hid behind the parapet for protection.

Le soldat s'est caché derrière le parapet pour sa protection.

Le soldat s'est cache derriere le parapet pour sa protection.

Expressions d'exemple

to raise the parapet

augmenter la défense

augmenter la defense

Synonymes

battlement, railing, barrier, wall

Antonymes

open edge, gap

Collocations

stone parapet, parapet wall, behind the parapet

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