drawbridge in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for drawbridge in the English»Spanish Dictionary

drawbridge [Am ˈdrɔˌbrɪdʒ, Brit ˈdrɔːbrɪdʒ] N

drawbridge

puente m levadizo

Translations for drawbridge in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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puente levadizo (en un castillo)

drawbridge

drawbridge in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for drawbridge in the English»Spanish Dictionary

drawbridge N

drawbridge

puente m levadizo

Translations for drawbridge in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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puente levadizo

drawbridge

puente colgante (de castillo)

drawbridge

puente levadizo

drawbridge

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A drawbridge, on the landward side, over a small channel leading to a gate beneath the tower provided entry to the fort.

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Originally, the only access was by means of a drawbridge.

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It is as secure as any castle with drinking water tanks in the basement, a drawbridge, moat and two secret tunnels.

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Problems were encountered in building the foundations, accidents occurred, and the construction of the bascule (or drawbridge) span was complex and lengthy.

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This imposing medieval fortress comprises 38 towers and three drawbridges.

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In early castles the bridge might be designed to be destroyed or removed in the event of an attack, but drawbridges became very common.

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The castle was surrounded by a moat, with access only available through a drawbridge.

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The strikers included workers on the city's drawbridges and sewer plants.

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It featured a hemicircular lower battery with small buildings protected by a ditch, with a bastion and a drawbridge.

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Each street entrance is almost like a little drawbridge, and there is quite a drop behind the iron railings.

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