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 Translation for 'bell tower' from English to Swedish
NOUN   a bell tower | bell towers
arki.
klocktorn {n}
bell tower
Partial Matches
torn {n}tower
klocka {u}bell
pingla {u}bell
arki.Turism
Eiffeltornet {n} [best. f.]
Eiffel Tower
ur
tornur {n}
(tower) clock
kyltorn {n}cool tower
tek.
kyltorn {n}
cooling tower
arki.
vattentorn {n}
water tower
bjällra {u}(small) bell
vällingklocka {u}dinner bell
kyrkklocka {u}church bell
bot.T
kungs­ängslilja {u} [Fritillaria meleagris]
Lazarus bell
elfenbenstorn {n} [bildl.]ivory tower [fig.]
bot.mat.
paprika {u}
bell pepper [Am.]
litt.F
Glaskupan
The Bell Jar [Sylvia Plath]
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Usage Examples English
  • It was re-installed in the mission bell tower in 1925.
  • St Laurence's church, whose origins are late 11th century, was rebuilt and enlarged (with a bell tower) in 1199-1200 and became a parish church, with the separation of Ludlow from the parish of Stanton Lacy by 1200.
  • The bell tower holds the only peal of change ringing bells in Michigan.
  • Dubrovnik Bell Tower, built in 1444, is one of the symbols of the free city state of Ragusa.
  • The Jin pursued a revival of Tang dynasty urban design with architectural projects in Kaifeng and Zhongdu (modern Beijing), building for instance a bell tower and drum tower to announce the night curfew (which was revived after being abolished under the Song).

  • The sum was then used toward the purchase of a few stones which still form the base of the bell tower.
  • The Middle Ages stimulated the creation of monumental works such as the complex of churches on the island of Torcello, in the Venetian lagoon, with the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta founded in 639, its bell tower erected in the 11th century and the adjacent "Martyrium of Santa Fosca" built around the 1100, notable for the mosaics.
  • The curfew bell in the bell tower (near the clock in the picture), still sounds at 8:00 pm each evening.
  • Additionally, though the inhabitable portions of the building were destroyed, the bell tower of St.
  • To the west of the inner ward are the stables, the coach house, a rectangular bell tower and the kitchens and service area.

  • although its bell tower remains, its nave was converted into offices.
  • Other distinctive monuments of the Elizabethan Baroque are the bell tower of the Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra and the Red Gate.
  • The site of the tomb in Dunfermline Abbey was marked by large carved stone letters spelling out "King Robert the Bruce" around the top of the bell tower, when the eastern half of the abbey church was rebuilt in the first half of the 19th century.
  • During this period a tower, used either as a watchtower or bell tower and containing a spiral staircase, was constructed at the southwest corner of the cella, and vaulted tombs were built beneath the Parthenon's floor.
  • The Kremlin's Great Bell Tower was built in 1505–08 and augmented to its present height in 1600.

  • In 1954, on the "Schillerhöhe" hill the town erected a bell tower as a memorial to Aalen's victims of both world wars and to the displacement of ethnic Germans.
  • The large Catholic neo-gothic St. Vitus church (P.J.H. Cuypers, 1892, bell tower 96 metres; 315').
  • The cross-shaped interior is complemented by a spired bell-tower, [...] high.
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