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falsabraca

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Italian

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Etymology

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Calque of French fausse-braie.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fal.saˈbra.ka/
  • Rhymes: -aka
  • Hyphenation: fal‧sa‧brà‧ca

Noun

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falsabraca f (plural falsebrache)

  1. (historical, military) Synonym of barbacane

Further reading

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  • falsabraca in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana