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Meanings of observation post in English

Portuguese
observatório
Catalan
talaia
Spanish
atalaya

An elevated post affording a wide view.

        observatório
        Usage of observation post in English
        1
        Ch'Satheddet and th'Eneg have established a defensive position in the observation post.
        Star Trek: Myriad Universes: Shattered Light
        2
        The soldier was in an observation post at a permanent vehicle checkpoint.
        The Irish Times
        3
        After breakfast we'll make our way ashore and choose an observation post.
        Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
        4
        At the observation post, they radioed in to say they were under attack.
        The Guardian
        5
        The reverberation of the 125's and of the howitzers shook the observation post.
        New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, ...
        6
        Gladstone stood at the forward observation post and watched the carnage.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        7
        Then he crept back to his observation post overlooking the study.
        The Daffodil Mystery
        8
        The Nipe waited a few minutes longer before he left his observation post.
        Anything You Can Do ...
        9
        A more ideal position for an observation post could hardly have been selected.
        The Pit Prop Syndicate
        10
        He wished he'd chosen an observation post closer to the campsite.
        Summer of Night
        11
        After this there is generally a new officer and a new observation post.
        "Over the Top," by an American Soldier Who Went / Together with ...
        12
        He went to an observation post on the volatile border, and met US troops.
        BBC
        13
        The NRC will maintain personnel at the center as an observation post, he said.
        Reuters
        14
        You set up your observation post on precisely the spot where we'd positioned alarms.
        The girl who played with fire
        15
        The corporal and I went to our old observation post outside the library window.
        Okewood of the Secret Service
        16
        Willie climbed on down the tree and joined Roy at the usual observation post.
        The Secret Wireless; Or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol
        Translations for observation post
        Portuguese
        observatório