Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
back-and-breast
Slovak translation:
dvojdielny kyrys
Added to glossary by
Dušan Ján Hlísta
Dec 8, 2013 12:02
10 yrs ago
English term
Slovakia
Go Johnny, Go-Go-Go
Native in: Slovak
Works in: English to Slovak, Slovak to English, Czech to English
back-and-breast
English to Slovak
Art/Literary
Military / Defense
zbrane
Mohlo by to znieť: "zadný a náprsný plát"?
He was armed in back-and-breast of black steel beautifully damascened with golden arabesques.
He was armed in back-and-breast of black steel beautifully damascened with golden arabesques.
Proposed translations
(Slovak)
| 2 +1 | dvojdielny (kyrys) |
Rad Graban (X)
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| 4 | (bol) vystrojený (chránený) pancierom |
Maria Chmelarova
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References
| celý bol odený v čiernej zbroji... |
Beata Fabova
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Proposed translations
+1
16 mins
Selected
dvojdielny (kyrys)
Just an idea from googling.
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Comment: "vrelá vďaka Dušan"
3 hrs
Maria Chmelarova
Native in Slovak
Native in: Slovak
Works in: English to Slovak, English to Czech, Slovak to English, and 2 more.
(bol) vystrojený (chránený) pancierom
kyrasier/kyrasír> kyrysník - opancierovaný jazdec
http://warfare.uphero.com/Germany/ImperialMilitaryDress-c157...
Examples of Imperial Military Dress c. 1578
http://warfare.uphero.com/Germany/ImperialMilitaryDress-c157...
Examples of Imperial Military Dress c. 1578
Reference comments
22 mins
Reference:
celý bol odený v čiernej zbroji...
podľa kontextu by som to asi neprekladala doslovne
Discussion
1. hist. plátové ochranné odenie chrániace prsia a niekedy aj chrbát, pancier
takže asi ani nie je potrebné adjektívum "dvojdielny". Inak vďaka!