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stronghold in German

stronghold in German is Festung, Hochburg — stronghold means a fortified place built to resist attack.

stronghold in German

Festung
noun
A place built to withstand attack; a fortress.
Hochburg
noun
(figuratively) A place of domination by, or refuge or survival of, a particular group or idea.

What does "stronghold" mean?

  1. noun A fortified place built to resist attack.
    "The castle served as a stronghold against invading forces for centuries."
  2. noun A place or area where a particular group, idea, or belief is dominant.
    "The region remains a stronghold of the opposition party."
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stronghold in a sentence

  • The castle served as a stronghold against invading forces for centuries.
  • The region remains a stronghold of the opposition party.

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What is "stronghold" in German?

"stronghold" in German is Festung, Hochburg. stronghold means: A fortified place built to resist attack.

How do you use "stronghold" in a sentence?

Example: "The castle served as a stronghold against invading forces for centuries." In German, "stronghold" is Festung, Hochburg.

Are there other ways to say "stronghold" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "stronghold": Festung, Hochburg.

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