fortification in Finnish
fortification in Finnish is linnoittaminen, linnoite, linnoitus — fortification means a wall, tower, ditch or other structure built to defend a place against attack.
fortification in Finnish
linnoittaminen
The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.
linnoite
That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle.
linnoitus
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?
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noun A wall, tower, ditch or other structure built to defend a place against attack.
"The Roman fortifications along the river are still visible."
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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."
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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 Finnish?
"fortification" in Finnish is linnoittaminen, linnoite, linnoitus. 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 Finnish, "fortification" is linnoittaminen, linnoite, linnoitus.
Are there other ways to say "fortification" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "fortification": linnoittaminen, linnoite, linnoitus.
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