cuirass

kwɪˈræs
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Translation of cuirass into German,

Noun

1.

body protection

TECH.
breastplate as a separate piece of armor
TECH.
Brustplatte Kürass m
  • He polished the cuirass until it shone.Er polierte die Brustplatte, bis sie glänzte.
2.

military

TECH.
armor covering the body from neck to waist
TECH.
Kürass m
  • The knight wore a cuirass during the battle.Der Ritter trug im Kampf einen Kürass.

Verb

tr.

armor

TECH.
cover with defensive armor or armor-plate
TECH.
  • The blacksmith cuirassed the knight for battle.Der Schmied rüstete den Ritter für die Schlacht aus.
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  • cuirass: breastplate as a separate piece of armor
    (body protection) Brustplatte
  • cuirass: armor covering the body from neck to waist
    (military) Kürass

Synonyms and analogies of cuirass in English

Examples of cuirass in a sentence

  • A knight's cuirass was found in the ruins.
  • He admired the craftsmanship of the cuirass.
  • The ancient warriors were cuirassed before the siege.
  • The museum displayed a cuirassed mannequin from the medieval era.

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

Noun
derKürassnm.

You can combine it perfectly with a cuirass and backplate.

Sie können es perfekt mit einem Kürass und Backplate kombinieren.

Brustpanzern.

It shows a woman which seems to wear a cuirass.

Es zeigt eine Frau, die offensichtlich einen Brustpanzer trägt.

derPanzernm.

A quiver, a helmet, a cuirass and a lance are depicted between the letters.

Zwischen den Buchstaben sind ein Köcher, ein Helm, ein Panzer und eine Lanze dargestellt.

derBrustharnischnm.

"You must have cut through an iron cuirass."

'Du musst mit ihr durch einen eisernen Brustharnisch geschlagen haben.'

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cuirass: Examples and translations in context

You can wear it under a cuirass or over a brigandine.

Es kann unter einem Kürass oder über einer Brigantine getragen werden.

This cuirass is patinated for an authentic and historical look.

Dieser Kürass ist für ein authentisches und historisches Aussehen patiniert.

Among the debris of the battle, he found this cuirass.

Unter den Überresten der Schlacht fand er diesen Kürass.

This cuirass is patinated for an extra authentic effect.

Dieser Kürass ist für einen besonders authentischen Effekt patiniert.

He is clad in cuirass with a sash attached across.

Er ist in Kürass gekleidet, worum eine Schärpe aufgespannt ist.

High-quality cast bronze statuette of a warrior with cuirass, greaves and helmet with cheek guards.

Hochwertig gearbeitete Vollbronze-Statuette eines Kriegers mit Brustpanzer, Beinschienen und Helm mit Wangenklappen.

He is wearing a cuirass and the commander's cloak, known as paludamentum.

Er ist mit einem Brustpanzer und dem Feldherrenmantel, Paludamentum genannt, bekleidet.

With his right hand, the deaf man detached one by one, in silence, with sinister slowness, all the pieces of his armor, the sword, the daggers, the helmet, the cuirass, the leg pieces.

Mit der Rechten riß ihm der Taube schweigend und mit einer fürchterlichen Langsamkeit alle Stücke seiner Rüstung, eines nach dem andern: den Degen, die Dolche, den Helm, den Panzer, die Armschienen vom Leibe.

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