Watchtower

Synonyms for "watchtower" (40 found)

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Translations

61 translations across 42 languages.

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Ancient Greek

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  • σκοπή noun (observation tower)

Arabic

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  • بُرْج الْمُرَاقَبَة noun (observation tower)
  • مَرْقَب noun (observation tower)

Armenian

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  • դիտանոց noun (observation tower)

Belarusian

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  • вартавая вежа noun (observation tower)
  • вартаўнічая вежа noun (observation tower)

Bulgarian

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  • наблюдателница noun (observation tower)
  • стражева кула noun (observation tower)

Catalan

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  • talaia noun (observation tower)
  • torre de guaita noun (observation tower)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 崗樓 /岗楼 noun (observation tower)
  • 望樓 /望楼 noun (observation tower)

Czech

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  • pozorovatelna noun (observation tower)
  • strážní věž noun (observation tower)

Danish

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  • vakttårn noun (observation tower)

Dutch

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  • wachttoren noun (observation tower)

Esperanto

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  • gardoturo noun (observation tower)

Estonian

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  • vahitorn noun (observation tower)

Finnish

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  • vartiotorni noun (observation tower)

French

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  • tour de garde noun (observation tower)
  • tour de guet noun (observation tower)

Galician

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  • gorita noun (observation tower)

German

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  • Wachturm noun (observation tower)

Greek

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  • παρατηρητήριο noun (observation tower)
  • σκοπιά noun (observation tower)

Hungarian

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  • őrtorony noun (observation tower)

Igbo

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  • ugẹle noun (observation tower)

Irish

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  • túr faire noun (observation tower)

Italian

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  • torre di guardia noun (observation tower)

Japanese

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  • 望楼 noun (observation tower)

Kazakh

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  • күзет мұнарасы noun (observation tower)

Khmer

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  • ប៉មយាម noun (observation tower)

Latin

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  • specula noun (observation tower)

Latvian

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  • sargtornis noun (observation tower)

Macedonian

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  • кара́ула noun (observation tower)
  • набљудува́чница noun (observation tower)
  • стража́рница noun (observation tower)

Mongolian

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  • харуул noun (observation tower)

Māori

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  • pūhara noun (observation tower)
  • pūwhara noun (observation tower)

Norwegian Bokmål

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  • vakttårn noun (observation tower)

Plautdietsch

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  • Wachttorm noun (observation tower)

Polish

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  • strażnica noun (observation tower)

Portuguese

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  • atalaia noun (observation tower)
  • torre de observação noun (observation tower)

Russian

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  • сторожева́я ба́шня noun (observation tower)

Serbo-Croatian

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  • stràžara noun (observation tower)
  • stràžārnica noun (observation tower)
  • стра̀жа̄рница noun (observation tower)
  • стра̀жара noun (observation tower)

Spanish

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  • atalaya noun (observation tower)
  • garita noun (observation tower)
  • torre de observación noun (observation tower)
  • vigía noun (observation tower)

Swedish

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  • vakttorn noun (observation tower)

Tagalog

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  • atalaya noun (observation tower)
  • banayaban noun (observation tower)

Thai

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  • หอคอย noun (observation tower)

Turkish

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  • gözetleme kulesi noun (observation tower)

Turkmen

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  • diň noun (observation tower)

Vietnamese

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  • tháp canh noun (observation tower)

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

His reprise of "All Along the Watchtower" in homage to Jimi Hendrix left fans unsatisfied.

Source: tatoeba (6840782)

The police were forced to withdraw from the town after the police station and an adjacent watchtower were set ablaze by the rebels.

Source: tatoeba (11521423)

A "watchtower" Website, keeping track of paedophile groups around the world, is expected to be up and running next year. The campaign will also liaise with law enforcement agencies around the world and share information on suspected Internet paedophiles.

Source: wiktionary

Redcap - A malevolent goblin easily distinguishable by their namesake red cap, fiery red eyes, claws and iron boots. They often appear as little old men, but can run very fast despite the boots. They reside in castles and watchtowers along the English-Scottish border, but will move their residence to avoid detection.

Source: wiktionary

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