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'pærəpit(a low wall along the edge of a bridge, balcony etc.) parapetotr['pærəpɪt]1 parapetoparapet ['pærəpət, -.pɛt] n: parapeto mn.• antepecho s.m.• mampuesto s.m.• parapeto s.m.• pretil s.m.'pærəpət, 'pærəpɪt['pærǝpɪt]N [of balcony, roof] pretil m, antepecho m ; [of fortification] parapeto m- put one's head above the parapet- keep one's head below the parapet* * *['pærəpət, 'pærəpɪt] -
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noun(low wall or barrier) Brüstung, die* * *['pærəpit](a low wall along the edge of a bridge, balcony etc.) das Geländer* * *para·pet[ˈpærəpɪt, AM ˈperəpet]n Geländer nt, Brüstung f* * *['prəpɪt]n(on rampart of bridge) Brüstung f; (of well) (Brunnen)wand fto put one's head above the parapet (fig) — sich in die Schusslinie begeben
* * *parapet [ˈpærəpıt; -pet] s1. MIL Brustwehr f, Wall m* * *noun(low wall or barrier) Brüstung, die* * *n.Wall ¨-e m.
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