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fuerte — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fort noun A strong structure built to defend a place, usually staffed with troops.
  • forte noun Something a person is especially good at; a strong point.
  • hard adj Solid and firm; not easily broken, cut, or dented.
  • loud adj Producing a lot of sound; not quiet.
  • rugged adj Having a rough, uneven, or harsh terrain.
  • stark adj Severe, bare, or bleak in appearance.
  • strength noun Physical power; the capacity to exert force or bear weight.
  • strong adjective Physically powerful; capable of exerting or withstanding great force.
  • stronghold noun A fortified place built to resist attack.
  • sturdy adj Strongly built and unlikely to break or give way.
  • taut adj Pulled or stretched tight, with no slack.

Senses

fuerte is used for these senses in English:

  • fort A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.
  • forte A strength or talent; a strong point.
  • hard (of drink or drugs) Strong.
  • loud (of a sound) Of great intensity.
  • rugged (of health, physique etc.) Vigorous; robust; hardy
  • stark Severe; violent; fierce (now usually in describing the weather).
  • strength The strongest part of something; that on which confidence or reliance is based.
  • strong Capable of withstanding great physical force.

fort — full definition

  1. noun A strong structure built to defend a place, usually staffed with troops.
  2. noun A simple structure built from furniture, blankets, or boxes as part of a game.

forte — full definition

  1. noun Something a person is especially good at; a strong point.
  2. adv Played loudly, as a musical direction.

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