Counterpaled

/ˌkaʊntərˈpeɪld/ adjective

Definition

In heraldry, divided into vertical stripes that alternate between two different tinctures or colors in opposing sections.

Etymology

From counter- (opposite) + paled (from pale, a vertical stripe in heraldry). This is specialized heraldic terminology where 'pale' refers to vertical divisions in a coat of arms.

Kelly Says

Medieval heraldry was like a visual language—counterpaled shields told a story of families united against each other or of strategic alliances, and these patterns helped knights identify friend from foe on the battlefield in seconds.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ተቃውቋል
te-qa-w-q-wal
ARالعربية
تم المقابل
tam al-maqab-al
BNবাংলা
প্রতিরোধ করা হয়েছে
pro-ti-rodh kor-a ho-ye-che
CACatalà
contrapallat
kon-tra-pa-lat
CSČeština
protibilance
pro-ti-bi-lan-ce
DADansk
modvirket
mod-vir-ket
DEDeutsch
gegengeglichen
geh-en-ge-g-leich-en
ELΕλληνικά
αντιμετωπίστηκε
an-ti-me-to-pis-tee-ke
ESEspañol
contra-paleado
kon-tra-pa-lea-do
FAفارسی
توازن داده شد
ta-va-zon da-de she-d
FISuomi
vastustettävää
va-stu-te-ta-vä
FRFrançais
contre-palé
kon-tr oh-pa-le
GUGU
પ્રતિકાર
prat-ikar
HAHA
an-tsawa
an-tsawa
HEעברית
הושווה
ho-sheh
HIहिन्दी
प्रतिरोध किया गया
prat-i-rodh ki-ya gaya
HUMagyar
ellensúlyozva
el-len-szu-lyo-zva
IDBahasa Indonesia
diimbangi
di-im-ban-gi
IGIG
nwere ike
nwe-re i-ke
ITItaliano
controbilanciato
kon-tro-bi-lan-sia-to
JA日本語
対抗された
tai-kou sa-re-ta
KKKK
сопоставлен
so-po-stav-len
KMKM
ប្រឆាំង
bra-cha-ang
KO한국어
반대된
ban-dae-deon
MRMR
प्रतिबंधित
prat-i-bandhit
MSBahasa Melayu
diimbangi
di-im-ban-gi
MYမြန်မာ
ပြန်လည် တည်ဆောက်
pyan-li-ti-de-sa-k
NLNederlands
tegengebalanceerd
te-gen-ge-bal-an-seerd
NONorsk
motvirket
mot-vir-ket
PAPA
ਉਪਰੋਧ
u-par-odh
PLPolski
zbalansowany
z-ba-lan-so-wa-ny
PTPortuguês
contra-paleado
kon-tra-pa-lea-do
RORomână
echilibrat
e-chi-li-brat
RUРусский
сравнено
srav-ne-no
SVSvenska
motverkad
mot-ver-kad
SWKiswahili
ilipishwa
i-li-p-i-sha
TAதமிழ்
எதிர்த்து
e-thir-thu
TEతెలుగు
విరుద్ధంగా
vi-rud-d-hang-a
THไทย
ตรงข้าม
tong-kha-am
TLTL
nakapagbalanse
na-ka-pa-ga-bal-an-se
TRTürkçe
karşılık verilmiş
kar-shi-lik ve-ril-miş
UKУкраїнська
зрівняно
zriv-nya-no
URاردو
مقابلتا
mu-qab-la-ta
VITiếng Việt
đối trọng
doi-trong
YOYO
gba
gba
ZH中文
抵消
dí xiāo
ZUZU
isibonelo
i-si-bo-ne-lo

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