barbed wire

English

Barbed wire.

barbed wire (usually uncountable, plural barbed wires)

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

twisted strands of steel wire

Arabic: سِلْك شَائِك‎ m (silk šāʾik)
Armenian: փշալար (hy) (pʿšalar)
Azerbaijani: tikanlı məftil
Bulgarian: бодли́ва тел f (bodlíva tel)
Catalan: filferro espinós m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 鐵絲網 (zh), 铁丝网 (zh) (tiěsīwǎng), 有刺的鐵絲網, 有刺的铁丝网 (yǒu cì de tiěsīwǎng), 鐵刺絲, 铁刺丝 (tiěcìsī)
Czech: ostnatý drát m
Danish: pigtråd (da) c
Dutch: prikkeldraad (nl) m
Esperanto: pikdrato (eo)
Estonian: okastraat
Finnish: piikkilanka (fi)
French: fil de fer barbelé (fr) m, fil barbelé m, barbelé (fr) m
Georgian: ეკლიანი მავთული (eḳliani mavtuli)
German: Stacheldraht (de) m
Greek: αγκαθωτό σύρμα n (agkathotó sýrma)
Hebrew: גדר תיל‎
Hungarian: szögesdrót (hu)
Indonesian: kawat berduri (id)
Irish: sreang dheilgneach f, sreang dhealgach f
Italian: filo spinato m
Japanese: 有刺鉄線 (ja) (ゆうしてっせん, yūshitessen)