fortress in Latin
fortress in Latin is castrum, castellum, arx — fortress means a large, heavily defended building or town built to withstand attack.
fortress in Latin
castrum
A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
castellum
A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
arx
A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
What does "fortress" mean?
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noun A large, heavily defended building or town built to withstand attack.
"Soldiers once guarded the stone fortress that overlooks the river valley."
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fortress in a sentence
- Soldiers once guarded the stone fortress that overlooks the river valley.
- The medieval fortress still stands on the hilltop.
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What is "fortress" in Latin?
"fortress" in Latin is castrum, castellum, arx. fortress means: A large, heavily defended building or town built to withstand attack.
How do you use "fortress" in a sentence?
Example: "Soldiers once guarded the stone fortress that overlooks the river valley." In Latin, "fortress" is castrum, castellum, arx.
Are there other ways to say "fortress" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "fortress": castrum, castellum, arx.
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