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fortification in Czech

fortification in Czech is opevnění, pevnost — fortification means a wall, tower, ditch or other structure built to defend a place against attack.

fortification in Czech

opevnění
noun
That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle.
pevnost
noun
That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle.

What does "fortification" mean?

  1. noun A wall, tower, ditch or other structure built to defend a place against attack.
    "The Roman fortifications along the river are still visible."
  2. noun The act of making something stronger or better able to resist attack, pressure or damage.
    "The fortification of the sea wall took three years."
  3. noun The addition of vitamins or minerals to a food or drink to improve its nutritional value, or the addition of spirit to a wine.
    "Flour fortification with folic acid has cut birth defects sharply."
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fortification in a sentence

  • The Roman fortifications along the river are still visible.
  • Troops strengthened the fortifications before the siege.
  • The fortification of the sea wall took three years.
  • Flour fortification with folic acid has cut birth defects sharply.

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What is "fortification" in Czech?

"fortification" in Czech is opevnění, pevnost. fortification means: A wall, tower, ditch or other structure built to defend a place against attack.

How do you use "fortification" in a sentence?

Example: "The Roman fortifications along the river are still visible." In Czech, "fortification" is opevnění, pevnost.

Are there other ways to say "fortification" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "fortification": opevnění, pevnost.

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