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Meaning of "balista" in the Portuguese dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BALISTA IN PORTUGUESE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BALISTA

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Balista is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BALISTA MEAN IN PORTUGUESE?

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balista

Ballista

Balista

The ballista was an ancient war machine that fired darts. Basically they are enlarged arches and supported on the ground. They were also supported in castles. The balestra, or beast, is the name given to a light ballista. A balista era uma máquina de guerra da antiguidade que atirava dardos. Basicamente são arcos ampliados e apoiados no chão. Eram também apoiadas em castelos. A balestra, ou besta, é o nome dado a uma balista ligeira.

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PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BALISTA


Paulista
pau·lis·ta
analista
a·na·lis·ta
calista
ca·lis·ta
ciclista
ci·clis·ta
especialista
es·pe·ci·a·lis·ta
evangelista
e·van·ge·lis·ta
finalista
fi·na·lis·ta
jornalista
jor·na·lis·ta
lista
lis·ta
materialista
ma·te·ri·a·lis·ta
minimalista
mi·ni·ma·lis·ta
motociclista
mo·to·ci·clis·ta
nacionalista
na·ci·o·na·lis·ta
naturalista
na·tu·ra·lis·ta
populista
po·pu·lis·ta
realista
re·a·lis·ta
sindicalista
sin·di·ca·lis·ta
socialista
so·ci·a·lis·ta
solista
so·lis·ta
vocalista
vo·ca·lis·ta

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BALISTA

baliado
baliana
balido
balieira
balim
balinês
balio
balir
baliseia
balismo
balistário
balistite
balistídeo
balistídeos
balistocardiograma
baliza
balizador
balizagem
balizamento
balizar

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT END LIKE BALISTA

calculista
capitalista
centralista
contabilista
editorialista
estilista
federalista
futebolista
generalista
idealista
justicialista
mancolista
monopolista
mutualista
oculista
penalista
psicanalista
sensacionalista
simplista
tradicionalista

Synonyms and antonyms of balista in the Portuguese dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «balista» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BALISTA

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Translator Portuguese - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Spanish

Balista
570 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - English

Ballista
510 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Hindi

ballista
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Portuguese - Arabic

منجنيق
280 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Russian

баллиста
278 millions of speakers

Portuguese

balista
270 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Bengali

বড়ো বড়ো প্রস্তরখন্ড নিক্ষেপ করার জন্য প্রাচীনকালে ব্যবহৃত একরকমের যন্ত্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - French

baliste
220 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Malay

ballista
190 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - German

Balliste
180 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Japanese

バリスタ
130 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Korean

발리스타
85 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Javanese

ballista
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Portuguese - Vietnamese

ballista
80 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Tamil

கற்களை எதிரியின் மீது எரியும் ஒருவகை பொறி
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Marathi

ballista
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Turkish

mancınık
70 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Italian

ballista
65 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Polish

balista
50 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Ukrainian

баліста
40 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Romanian

balistă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Portuguese - Greek

ballista
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Portuguese - Afrikaans

geschut
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Portuguese - Swedish

ballista
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Portuguese - Norwegian

Ballista
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of balista

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BALISTA»

The term «balista» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.464 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Portuguese dictionary.
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Examples of use in the Portuguese literature, quotes and news about balista

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10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «BALISTA»

Discover the use of balista in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to balista and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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The Book of the Crossbow: With an Additional Section on ...
THE BALISTA, ITS CONSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT The balista projected heavy arrows of a size proportionate to its power and not stones, though it was frequently alluded to by ancient and mediaeval writers as a stone-throwing engine ...
Ralph Payne-Gallwey, 2012
2
The Crossbow: Its Military and Sporting History, ...
An accomplished engineer describes military and sporting crossbows, their construction, use, and history. Comprehensively illustrated with original drawings.
Ralph Payne-Gallwey, 2007
3
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities
Abies) was inployed in destroying the lower part of the wall, lie balista was used to overthrow the battlements propugnacula'), and the catapult to shoot any of je besieged who appeared between them.* The inns of these machines being ...
William Smith, Charles Anthon, 1870
4
Teaching and Learning Latin in Thirteenth-century England: ...
balista arbalete 1 413 balista arblast II 26 160 balista arblaste 1421 balista arblaster II 149 balista perere 1 24 balistas aleblast II 147 balistas aleblastes II 129 balistas aleblaust II 129 balistas arbelasis II 136 balistas arblas II 136 balistas ...
Tony Hunt, 1991
5
Vegécio. Compêndio da Arte Militar
Aliás, Feugère ( 00 : ) define a balista como “máquina de guerra por torção ou catapulta”. De acordo com Richardot ( 00 : ), katapeltè (i.e., “perfuradora de escudos”) era tão só o nome grego da balista romana, sendo já mencionada por Fílon ...
João Gouveia Monteiro, 2009
6
Ancient History pamphlets
Chr.), trat Balista an die Spitze des roinischen Heeres, welches in Cilicien und Lycaonien Siege gegen die Perser erfocht. Er veranlasste, dass Macrianus mit seinen beiden Sohnen Macrianus und Quietus den Purpur annahm; er selbst blieb ...
7
Encyclopædia of Antiquities: And Elements of Archaeology, ...
The Balista is said to be aPhenician invention for throwing huge stones, confounded sometimes with the Catapult, which threw darts, a Syrian contrivance , conveyed to the Syracusans, whence it was brought into Greece by Philip of Macedon.
Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, 1825
8
Twice-told Tales: Brunetto Latino and Dante Alighieri
h . librorum qui habent balistas Item, quod sicui habenta equum quadragintacinque librarum est balista Integra imposita pro comuni, ipsa imposito baliste cassetur et removeatur omnino, si vero ad ipsam balistam haberet consortam vel ...
Julia Bolton Holloway, 1993
9
Encyclopaedia of Antiquities, and Elements of Archaeology, ...
The Balista is said to be aPhenician invention for throwing huge stones, confounded sometimes with the Catapult, which threw darts, a Syrian contrivance , conveyed to the Syracusans, whence it was brought into Greece by Philip of Macedon.
Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, 1825
10
Expedicao "moana"
Roger atira contra uma balista. Aparece logo um tubarão, em seguida mais dois, três. Roger larga o arpão. Os tubarões nadam em volta da balista que ainda tem toda sua vitalidade e procura desesperadamente se insinuar numa fresta .
BERNARDO GORSKY

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BALISTA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term balista is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Balista: Dessert Ice Cream Rasa 'Pelangi'
Balista Signature Cafe, terletak di Jalan Banda, Jawa Barat ini sukses membuat para pecinta kuliner ingin bersinggah dan mencicipi langsung dessert berwarna ... «Dream, Oct 15»
2
Balista: Dron je osveta za paljenje albanske zastave u Đenovi!
Britanska produkcija "Copa90" napravila je razgovor sa albanskim ekstremistom Ismailom Morinom, zvanom Balista, koji je pričao o dronu, ali i istoriji Srba i ... «Vesti, Oct 15»
3
Ma dove sono i due tesori?
“Sette” del “Corriere della Sera” si interessa, tra i grandi misteri italiani, del tesoro di Balista (a Carpineti) e di quello dell'Amorotto. Di quest'ultimo si ipotizza ... «Redacon, Oct 15»
4
AverMedia Balista, czyli zestaw głośników dla wymagających graczy
AverMedia przygotowało specjalną linię głośników dla wymagających graczy w postaci AverMedia Balista. Sprzęt jest dostępny na naszym rynku i robi ... «Serwis Projekt Konsola, Sep 15»
5
Omicidio di Marco Vannini, il balista esclude l'involontarietà del …
marco vannini Nella puntata di Quarto Grado andata in onda il 18 settembre 2015 un balista non lascia scampo: “Per premere il grilletto della pistola c'è bisogno ... «TerzoBinario.it, Sep 15»
6
Ex-Dana gere infraestrutura da Tigre
Antes da Positivo, Balista foi gerente de TI na Compalead, empresa de manufatura de eletrônicos sediada em Jundiaí, por quase dois anos. Ele fez carreira na ... «Baguete, Sep 15»
7
Natalia Duco pinta bien
Natalia Duco pinta bien. Balista y pintora, la deportista chilena aspira a colgarse una medalla esta tarde en Toronto. Denís Fernández / 21/07/2015 - 23:18. «LaTercera, Jul 15»
8
Un lladre torna dues antiguitats amb una nota
Es tracta de dues pedres de 2.000 anys d'antiguitat usades per ser llançades per fones o balista, que van ser deixades al Museu de Cultures Islàmiques i del ... «El Periódico de Catalunya, Jul 15»
9
Rubò due oggetti antichi, li restituisce ​dopo 20 anni. "Portano solo …
Dentro quel pacco, infatti, c'erano due grosse sfere di pietra, accompagnate da un messaggio lasciato da un anonimo: «Queste sono due palle da balista di ... «Leggo.it, Jul 15»
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Balista creates Firestorm
BALISTA says its Firestorm 120 Shallow features the maker's LED technology that makes the lure dynamite when fishing dirty water. Some of the best conditions ... «Fishing World, May 15»

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