parapet

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• /ˈpæɹəpɪt/
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• US: /ˈpæɹəˌpɛt/
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From Middle French parapet, from Italian parapetto.

63 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: парапет (parapet) — a low protective wall
• Catalan: ampit — a low protective wall
• Catalan: muralleta — a low protective wall
• Czech: nízká zídka — a low protective wall
• Czech: zábradlí — a low protective wall
• Czech: ohrazení — a low protective wall
• Dutch: borstwering — a low protective wall
• Esperanto: parapeto — a low protective wall
• Finnish: parapetti — a low protective wall
• French: parapet — a low protective wall
• Georgian: პარაპეტი (ṗaraṗeṭi) — a low protective wall
• German: Brüstung — a low protective wall
• Greek: παραπέτο (parapéto) — a low protective wall
• Greek: στηθαίο (stithaío) — a low protective wall
• Ancient Greek: εἶλαρ (eîlar) — a low protective wall
• Hebrew: מעקה (maaké) — a low protective wall
• Irish: uchtbhalla — a low protective wall
• Italian: parapetto — a low protective wall
• Italian: ringhiera — a low protective wall
• Italian: spalletta — a low protective wall
• Italian: balaustra — a low protective wall
• Macedonian: парапе́т (parapét) — a low protective wall
• Māori: parepare — a low protective wall
• Norwegian Bokmål: brystning — a low protective wall
• Norwegian Bokmål: brystvern — a low protective wall
• Norwegian Nynorsk: brystning — a low protective wall
• Norwegian Nynorsk: brystvern — a low protective wall
• Polish: murek — a low protective wall
• Polish: gzyms — a low protective wall
• Portuguese: parapeito — a low protective wall
• Romanian: parapet — a low protective wall
• Russian: парапе́т (parapét) — a low protective wall
• Russian: пери́ла (períla) — a low protective wall
• Spanish: parapeto — a low protective wall
• Spanish: murete — a low protective wall
• Spanish: pretil — a low protective wall
• Spanish: antepecho — a low protective wall
• Spanish: repecho — a low protective wall
• Spanish: brocal — a low protective wall
• Swedish: parapet — a low protective wall
• Ukrainian: парапе́т (parapét) — a low protective wall
• Welsh: mur canllaw — a low protective wall
• Bulgarian: бруствер (brustver) — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Catalan: parapet — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Czech: ohrazení — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Finnish: rintavarustus — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Finnish: parapetti — a fortification consisting of a wall
• French: parapet — a fortification consisting of a wall
• German: Wehrmauer — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Indonesian: pembirih — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Irish: uchtbharr — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Italian: parapetto — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Māori: parepare — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Māori: pātatara — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Polish: parapet — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Polish: przedpiersie — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Portuguese: parapeito — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Romanian: parapet — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Russian: бру́ствер (brústver) — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Spanish: parapeto — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Swedish: parapet — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Welsh: rhagfur — a fortification consisting of a wall
• Welsh: parapet — a fortification consisting of a wall