breastworks

[US]/[ˈbrɛstwɜːks]/
[UK]/[ˈbrɛstwɝks]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. En forsvarsmur eller dikesystem, spesielt en av jord; en beskyttende barriere eller forsterkning.

Phrases & Collocations

breastworks line

breastworks linje

build breastworks

bygg breastworks

breastworks defense

breastworks forsvaret

damaged breastworks

skadede breastworks

breastworks position

breastworks posisjon

protecting breastworks

beskyttende breastworks

breastworks site

breastworks sted

abandoned breastworks

forlatte breastworks

breastworks front

breastworks front

erect breastworks

opprett breastworks

Example Sentences

the soldiers quickly reinforced the breastworks against the approaching enemy.

sjålene styrkede raskt de beskyttende verneanleggene mot den påfartende fjenden.

we observed the enemy's movements from behind the sturdy breastworks.

vi observerte fjendens bevegelser fra bak de stolte verneanleggene.

the breastworks provided excellent protection during the intense bombardment.

verneanleggene ga utstendig beskyttelse under den intense bombingen.

engineers spent days constructing a network of interconnected breastworks.

ingeniører brukte dager på å bygge et nettverk av sammenkoplede verneanlegg.

the defensive line extended along the ridge, anchored by the breastworks.

den defensive linjen strekte seg langs ryggen, fastspennt av verneanleggene.

our troops held their positions confidently behind the well-established breastworks.

vores tropper holdt sine posisjoner med tillit bak de godt etablerte verneanleggene.

the battle raged, with constant fire directed at the makeshift breastworks.

kampen brusete, med konstant ild rettet mot de midlertidige verneanleggene.

they planned to breach the enemy's defenses, starting with the breastworks.

de planla å bryte gjennom fjendens forsvar, begynnende med verneanleggene.

the construction of the breastworks was a priority for the defensive strategy.

byggingen av verneanleggene var en prioritet for den defensive strategien.

the aging breastworks needed repair after years of exposure to the elements.

de eldre verneanleggene hadde behov for reparasjon etter år av utsatt for elementene.

the strategic placement of the breastworks offered a significant tactical advantage.

den strategiske plasseringen av verneanleggene ga en betydelig taktisk fordel.

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