English-Latvian translations for barbed wire

• dzeloņstieple
  Beidzot tika norautas dzeloņstieples, un 1. janvārī Slovēnija pārņēma Padomes prezidentūru no jauna apvienotajā Eiropā. The barbed wire has finally been removed and Slovenia took over the Presidency of the Council of a reunited Europe on 1 January.
  Mūsu valsti no laimīgākās Eiropas daļas atdalīja dzeloņstieples, bet pat tas nespēja apstādināt negaidītās globalizācijas sekas. There was barbed wire between our country and the luckier part of Europe, but not even that was able to stop the unexpected effects of globalisation.

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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