Caponier

Перевод слова "caponier" на Русский язык

Существительное

/ˌkæpəˈnɪə/

/ˌkæpəˈnɪr/

caponier

caponiers множ.

The soldiers took cover in the caponier during the battle.

Солдаты укрылись в капонире во время боя.

Существительное

/ˌkæpəˈnɪə/

/ˌkæpəˈnɪr/

A covered passageway or gallery in a fortification, typically used for firing upon an enemy approaching the walls.

The soldiers took their positions in the caponier to defend the fort from the advancing troops.

A defensive structure projecting into or across the ditch of a fortification, enabling enfilading fire along the ditch.

The caponier jutted into the dry moat, allowing the garrison to sweep the ditch with musket fire.