shellproof

ˈʃɛlˌpruf
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Translation of shellproof from English into Dutch

Adjective

1.

military

Rare
resistant to damage from explosive shells
Rare
granaatbestendig bomvrij explosiebestendig
  • The bunker was shellproof during the attack.De bunker was granaatbestendig tijdens de aanval.
2.

construction

Rare
designed to resist bombs and shells
Rare
granaatbestendig bomvrij schokbestendig
  • The building was constructed with shellproof materials.Het gebouw was gebouwd met granaatbestendige materialen.
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Synonyms and analogies of shellproof in English

adj.armoredbombproofMore synonyms

Examples of shellproof in a sentence

  • They sought shelter in a shellproof structure.
  • The shelter was made shellproof for safety.
  • They invested in shellproof technology for the bunker.

Translations of "shellproof" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
bomvrijadj.

The shellproof building was finished in 1911.

Het bomvrije gebouw werd in 1911 opgeleverd.

The defensible earthwork was completed in 1895, the shellproof building in 1899.

Het verdedigbaar aardwerk kwam in 1895 gereed, het bomvrije gebouw in 1899.

The shellproof building dates back to 1906.

Het bomvrije gebouw is van 1906.

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shellproof: Examples and translations in context

It was not until 1914 that the fortress reached its final completion, though, when the construction of the shellproof building was finished.

Met de oplevering van het bomvrije gebouw was het pas in 1914 voltooid.

As a 'fortification of the first class', the fortified town of Muiden featured a total of twelve bastions (five of them in the castle) and three shellproof barracks.

De vesting Muiden telde als 'vestingwerk van de eerste klasse' in totaal twaalf bastions waarvan vijf tot het Kasteelbastion behoorden en drie bomvrije kazernes.

The shellproof building was finished in 1912 for the purpose of defending the accesses that were formed by the Nekkerweg and Volgerweg roads in the Beemster Polder.

Het in 1912 opgeleverde bomvrije gebouw was ter verdediging van de accessen gevormd door de Nekkerweg en Volgerweg in de Beemster.

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