Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
bowmounted cannon
Romanian translation:
tun montat la proră
Added to glossary by
Bianca Fogarasi
Sep 22, 2006 14:14
17 yrs ago
English term
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bowmounted cannon
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history
"On April 28, 1521, Cortés launched his ships - each over forty feet long, with twelve oarsmen, twelve crossbowmen or harquebusiers, a captain, and an artilleryman for its bowmounted cannon."
Nu-mi dau seama ce poate fi. Multumesc anticipat!
Nu-mi dau seama ce poate fi. Multumesc anticipat!
Proposed translations
(Romanian)
| 5 +4 | tun montat la prora |
Cristian Brinza
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| 5 | tunul din prova |
Atemporalul (X)
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tun montat la prora
bow - prora
Note from asker:
| ohh, da!! ce înseamnă să nu vezi pădurea de copaci... :(( |
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Comment: "multumesc, Cristi!"
999 days
tunul din prova
Prora, desi este in DEX, nu este folosit de marinari, ci de poeti si cantareti (uneori si de traducatori). Apoi "montat" este redundant, caci un tun nu poate sta liber pe prova navei, el este evident montat acolo, doar asa putand functiona.
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