Meaning of barbed wire | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/bɑɹbd waɪəɹ/

Definitions

Twisted strands of steel wire, often coated with zinc, having barbs evenly spaced along them; used to construct agricultural and military fences.

uncountable, usually

العربية سلك شائك

Čeština ostnatý drát

Deutsch Stacheldraht

Ελληνικά αγκαθωτό σύρμα

Español alambre de espinas alambre de espino alambre de púas

Suomi piikkilanka

Français barbelé fil barbelé fil de fer barbelé

Italiano filo spinato

日本語有刺鉄線

한국어 가시철사

Nederlands prikkeldraad

Polski drut kolczasty

Português arame farpado

Русский колю́чая про́волока

Svenska taggtråd

ไทย ลวดหนาม

Türkçe dikenli tel

Українська колючий дріт

Tiếng Việt dây kẽm gai

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.