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turret in Swedish

turret in Swedish is kanontorn, torn, turell — turret means a small tower, often decorative, projecting from the corner of a building or castle.

turret in Swedish

kanontorn
noun
(architecture) A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle.
torn
noun
(architecture) A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle.
turell
noun
(architecture) A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle.
utkikstorn
noun
(architecture) A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle.
vakttorn
noun
(architecture) A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle.
belägringstorn
noun
(historical, military) A siege tower; a movable building, of a square form, consisting of ten or even twenty stories and sometimes one hundred and twenty cubits high, usually moved on wheels, and employed in approaching a fortified place, for carrying soldiers, engines, ladders, casting bridges, and other necessaries.
kanontorn
noun
(historical, military) A siege tower; a movable building, of a square form, consisting of ten or even twenty stories and sometimes one hundred and twenty cubits high, usually moved on wheels, and employed in approaching a fortified place, for carrying soldiers, engines, ladders, casting bridges, and other necessaries.

What does "turret" mean?

  1. noun A small tower, often decorative, projecting from the corner of a building or castle.
    "Ivy climbed up the stone turret of the old manor."
  2. noun A rotating, armoured gun compartment on a tank, ship, or aircraft.
    "The tank's turret swivelled to face the target."
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turret in a sentence

  • Ivy climbed up the stone turret of the old manor.
  • The tank's turret swivelled to face the target.

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What is "turret" in Swedish?

"turret" in Swedish is kanontorn, torn, turell. turret means: A small tower, often decorative, projecting from the corner of a building or castle.

How do you use "turret" in a sentence?

Example: "Ivy climbed up the stone turret of the old manor." In Swedish, "turret" is kanontorn, torn, turell.

Are there other ways to say "turret" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 6 translations listed for "turret": kanontorn, torn, turell, utkikstorn, vakttorn, belägringstorn.

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