English-Danish translations for barbed wire

• pigtråd
  Cypern er endnu i dag delt af en mur med pigtråd og mineområder. Even today, Cyprus is divided by a wall, by barbed wire, and by minefields.
  De mennesker, der flygter fra krig og tortur, har ikke brug for at blive hilst velkommen af pigtråd og bevæbnede vagter. Those escaping from war and torture do not need to be welcomed by barbed wire and armed guards.
  Den er 8 m høj og 364 km lang, beskyttet af pigtråd og med elektronisk kontrol. It is eight metres high and 364 kilometres long, protected by barbed wire and with electronic controls.

Definition of barbed wire

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

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