belfry in Portuguese
belfry in Portuguese is campanário, torre sineira — belfry means a tower or part of a tower, usually attached to a church, that houses bells.
belfry in Portuguese
campanário
(architecture) A tower or steeple typically containing bells, especially as part of a church.
torre sineira
(architecture) A tower or steeple typically containing bells, especially as part of a church.
campanário
(architecture) A part of a large tower or steeple, specifically for containing bells.
What does "belfry" mean?
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noun A tower or part of a tower, usually attached to a church, that houses bells.
"From the belfries far and near the funereal deathbell tolled unceasingly while all around the gloomy precincts rolled the ominous warning of a hundred muffled drums punctuated by the hollow booming of pieces of ordnance."
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belfry in a sentence
- From the belfries far and near the funereal deathbell tolled unceasingly while all around the gloomy precincts rolled the ominous warning of a hundred muffled drums punctuated by the hollow booming of pieces of ordnance.
- The bell ringers climbed the narrow stairs to the belfry.
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What is "belfry" in Portuguese?
"belfry" in Portuguese is campanário, torre sineira. belfry means: A tower or part of a tower, usually attached to a church, that houses bells.
How do you use "belfry" in a sentence?
Example: "The bell ringers climbed the narrow stairs to the belfry." In Portuguese, "belfry" is campanário, torre sineira.
Are there other ways to say "belfry" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "belfry": campanário, torre sineira.
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