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glacis in Finnish

glacis in Finnish is etulevy, linnanpaltta, luiska.

glacis in Finnish

etulevy
noun
In full glacis plate: the angled armour plate on the front of a tank which protects it from projectiles; also (often, nautical) , such a plate protecting an opening (for example, on a ship).
linnanpaltta
noun
(architectural element, also, figuratively) A gentle incline in front of a fortification which protects it from cannon fire and exposes attackers to more effective return fire from defenders.
luiska
noun
(architectural element, also, figuratively) A gentle incline in front of a fortification which protects it from cannon fire and exposes attackers to more effective return fire from defenders.
vieru
noun
(architectural element, also, figuratively) A gentle incline in front of a fortification which protects it from cannon fire and exposes attackers to more effective return fire from defenders.
loiva rinne
noun
A gentle incline.
luiska
noun
(post) A device for sorting mail which slides parcels across a sloped surface.
vieru
noun
(geomorphology) A gentle sloping landform created by the deposition or erosion of material.
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What is "glacis" in Finnish?

"glacis" in Finnish is etulevy, linnanpaltta, luiska.

Are there other ways to say "glacis" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "glacis": etulevy, linnanpaltta, luiska, vieru, loiva rinne.

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