Kurtine
dieNouncurtain wall (fortification)
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Mauerabschnitt zwischen zwei Bastionen einer Festung.
- English meaning
- Curtain wall
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Die Kurtine verband die beiden Bastionen und bildete so eine durchgehende Verteidigungslinie.
- English example
- The curtain wall connected the two bastions, forming a continuous line of defense.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Kurtine
- Plural Form
- die Kurtinen
Example sentences with “Kurtine”
Die Kurtine schützte die Burg. (The curtain wall protected the castle.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Kurtine?
It is feminine (die Kurtine). The plural is 'die Kurtinen'.