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city walls

городские стены

Meaning of city walls

defensive walls

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EN-UK/ə ˈsɪti wɔːlz/
EN-US/ˈsɪti wɔlz/
RU[gɐrɐdˈskʲe ˈstʲenɨ]
city walls
city walls - городские стены
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city walls with Russian translation

city walls usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Local children love to run along the top of the city walls at sunset.

Местные дети любят бегать по городским стенам на закате.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

We walked the length of the city walls and stopped to take photos near an old gate.

Мы прошли вдоль городских стен и остановились, чтобы сфотографироваться у старых ворот.

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городские стены
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city walls synonyms

Related words worth learning together

city walls
Прямой перевод — городские стены; общий нейтральный термин.
town walls
Похожий термин, чаще относится к меньшим населённым пунктам (town).
walls of the city
Более описательная, оборотная форма того же значения.
enceinte
Французское слово для обозначения ограждающей стены/коридора укрепления; книжное, редко употребляется.
ramparts
Валы или надстроенные укрепления; может быть земляной вал, не обязательно каменная стена.
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🇬🇧en

Прямой перевод — городские стены; общий нейтральный термин.

B1Often

The medieval city walls attract many tourists every year.

🇬🇧en

Похожий термин, чаще относится к меньшим населённым пунктам (town).

B1Rarely

The town walls were restored in the 19th century.

🇬🇧en

Более описательная, оборотная форма того же значения.

B1Rarely

From the rampart you can see the walls of the city stretching around the old quarter.

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🇬🇧en
enceinte

Французское слово для обозначения ограждающей стены/коридора укрепления; книжное, редко употребляется.

B1Very Rarely

The enceinte of the citadel dates from the 14th century.

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🇬🇧en
ramparts

Валы или надстроенные укрепления; может быть земляной вал, не обязательно каменная стена.

B1Rarely

The town's ramparts have been converted into a public promenade.

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What does city walls mean?

defensive walls

How do you pronounce city walls?

city walls is pronounced as /ə ˈsɪti wɔːlz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is city walls used in a sentence?

Local children love to run along the top of the city walls at sunset. Translation: Местные дети любят бегать по городским стенам на закате.

Is city walls part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, city walls (городские стены) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is city walls part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, city walls (городские стены) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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city walls - pronunciation, meaning, translation: городские стены