English-Portuguese translations for barbed wire

• arame farpado
  Não podemos erguer barreiras de arame farpado. We cannot put up barbed wire fences.
  Há vinte anos cortámos o arame farpado entre a Áustria e a Hungria. Twenty years ago the barbed wire between Austria and Hungary was cut.
  Chipre continua ainda dividido por um muro, por arame farpado, por campos minados. Even today, Cyprus is divided by a wall, by barbed wire, and by minefields.

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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