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citadel in Finnish

citadel in Finnish is sitadelli, linnake, linnoitus — citadel means a fortress, often built on high ground, that protects or overlooks a city.

citadel in Finnish

sitadelli
noun
A strong fortress that sits high above a city.
linnake
noun
(sometimes, figurative) A stronghold or fortified place.
linnoitus
noun
(sometimes, figurative) A stronghold or fortified place.

What does "citadel" mean?

  1. noun A fortress, often built on high ground, that protects or overlooks a city.
    "The citadel had guarded the city for over five centuries."
  2. noun Any stronghold or heavily protected place, used figuratively.
    "The bank's headquarters was a citadel of old money and tradition."
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citadel in a sentence

  • The citadel had guarded the city for over five centuries.
  • The bank's headquarters was a citadel of old money and tradition.

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What is "citadel" in Finnish?

"citadel" in Finnish is sitadelli, linnake, linnoitus. citadel means: A fortress, often built on high ground, that protects or overlooks a city.

How do you use "citadel" in a sentence?

Example: "The citadel had guarded the city for over five centuries." In Finnish, "citadel" is sitadelli, linnake, linnoitus.

Are there other ways to say "citadel" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "citadel": sitadelli, linnake, linnoitus.

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