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| has gloss | (noun) a strongly fortified defensive structure stronghold, fastness |
| has gloss | eng: A stronghold is a strongly fortified defensive structure. The history of fortified buildings extends from antiquity to modern times. From Celtic Europe, an example of a stronghold is the hill fort, a large structure, with walls made of wooden stakes, and built on a steep hill. In medieval Europe, the castle was the most common type of stronghold and often the residence of the king or territorial lord. The Maginot Line is an example of a 20th century stronghold. |
| has gloss | eng: Stronghold means castle or any other strongly fortified place. The history of fortified buildings reaches from antiquity to modern times. In medieval Europe, the castle was the most common type of stronghold and often the residence of the king or territorial lord. The Maginot Line is an example of a 20th century stronghold. |
| lexicalization | eng: fastness |
| lexicalization | eng: Stronghold |
| subclass of | (noun) a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery battered down the defenses" defence, defense, defensive structure |
| has subclass | (noun) a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle bastion, citadel |
| has subclass | (noun) a stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire; with apertures for defensive fire blockhouse |
| has subclass | (noun) a stronghold hold |
| has subclass | (noun) the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress dungeon, donjon, keep |
| has subclass | (noun) an entrenched stronghold or refuge redoubt |
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| Old English (ca. 450-1100) | |
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| lexicalization | ang: burh |
| Arabic | |
| has gloss | ara: الحصن هو بناء دفاعي محصن بشدة، استخدم البشر الحصون منذ تاريخ بعيد في العصور القديمة وحتى العصور الحديثة في أوروبا خلال العصور الوسطى كانت القلعة هي النوع الأكثر شيوعا من الحصون وتعتبر أحيانا مقر إقامة الملك، من أشهر الأمثلة على الحصون في القرن العشرين هو خط ماجينو. |
| lexicalization | ara: حصن |
| Standard Arabic | |
| lexicalization | arb: قلعة |
| Bulgarian | |
| lexicalization | bul: защита |
| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: pevnost |
| lexicalization | ces: násyp |
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| lexicalization | ces: tvrz |
| Mandarin Chinese | |
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| lexicalization | cmn: yào sai |
| lexicalization | cmn: 要塞 |
| lexicalization | cmn: zhai |
| lexicalization | cmn: 砦 |
| lexicalization | cmn: bao |
| lexicalization | cmn: 堡 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 寨 |
| lexicalization | cmn: jù dian |
| lexicalization | cmn: 据点 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 據點 |
| Danish | |
| lexicalization | dan: fæstning |
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| lexicalization | dan: borg |
| German | |
| lexicalization | deu: Festung |
| lexicalization | deu: Bollwerk |
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| lexicalization | deu: Hochburg |
| lexicalization | deu: Feste |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
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| lexicalization | ell: οχυρό |
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: fortikaĵo |
| lexicalization | epo: kastelo |
| lexicalization | epo: bastiono |
| lexicalization | epo: fortreso |
| Finnish | |
| lexicalization | fin: linnake |
| French | |
| has gloss | fra: Une place forte, ou communément en langage militaire, une place, est un ensemble cohérent de fortifications visant à protéger non seulement le terrain enclos, mais aussi le terroir environnant et un territoire situé en arrière (vis-à-vis d'un ennemi) de la place. |
| lexicalization | fra: place forte |
| lexicalization | fra: Place-forte |
| lexicalization | fra: citadelle |
| lexicalization | fra: forteresse |
| lexicalization | fra: bastion |
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| lexicalization | fra: redoute |
| Gaelic | |
| lexicalization | gla: daingneach |
| Irish | |
| lexicalization | gle: daingean |
| Manx | |
| lexicalization | glv: doon |
| Serbo-Croatian | |
| lexicalization | hbs: tvrđava |
| lexicalization | hbs: тврђава |
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| lexicalization | hbs: utvrda |
| lexicalization | hbs: утврда |
| Hindi | |
| lexicalization | hin: gaDZa |
| Croatian | |
| lexicalization | hrv: tvrđava |
| Armenian | |
| lexicalization | hye: ամրոց |
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| lexicalization | hye: պատվար |
| Indonesian | |
| lexicalization | ind: benteng/kubu |
| Icelandic | |
| lexicalization | isl: virki |
| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: Una piazzaforte è una struttura difensiva altamente fortificata spesso sede di guarnigioni militari. |
| lexicalization | ita: piazzaforte |
| lexicalization | ita: cittadella |
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| lexicalization | ita: roccaforte |
| lexicalization | ita: caposaldo |
| Korean | |
| lexicalization | kor: 요새 |
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| lexicalization | kor: 본거지 |
| Latin | |
| lexicalization | lat: arx |
| Lithuanian | |
| has gloss | lit: Tvirtovė - labai įtvirtintas nuolatinis gynybinis statinys ar statinių kompleksas. Senovės ir viduramžių tvirtovės dažniausiai būdavo apjuostos gynybinėmis sienomis, gynybiniais grioviais ir pylimais. |
| lexicalization | lit: tvirtovė |
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| lexicalization | lit: pilis |
| Macedonian | |
| lexicalization | mkd: Крепост |
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| lexicalization | mkd: збег |
| Iranian Persian | |
| lexicalization | pes: دژ |
| Polish | |
| has gloss | pol: Twierdza, forteca – ufortyfikowane miasto, gród, klasztor. Czasem jest to samodzielna budowla o charakterze obronnym. Twierdze były budowane od starożytności do czasów II wojny światowej, na stałe przebywała w nich załoga. Określenie twierdza stosowane jest także w odniesieniu do więzienia, które znajdowało się na terenie twierdzy. |
| lexicalization | pol: Twierdza |
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| lexicalization | pol: warownia |
| Portuguese | |
| lexicalization | por: baluarte |
| lexicalization | por: fortaleza |
| Russian | |
| has gloss | rus: Кре́пость — укреплённый оборонительный пункт. |
| lexicalization | rus: крепость |
| lexicalization | rus: цитадель |
| lexicalization | rus: твердыня |
| Slovak | |
| lexicalization | slk: pevnosť |
| lexicalization | slk: kastel |
| lexicalization | slk: veža |
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| lexicalization | slk: bašta |
| Castilian | |
| lexicalization | spa: reducto |
| lexicalization | spa: baluarte |
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| lexicalization | spa: plaza fuerte |
| lexicalization | spa: baluerte |
| Swedish | |
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| lexicalization | swe: fäste |
| Thai | |
| lexicalization | tha: ป้อมปราการ |
| lexicalization | tha: ป้อม |
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| lexicalization | tha: ศูนย์กลางสำคัญ |
| lexicalization | tha: แหล่งสำคัญ |
| lexicalization | tha: ที่มั่น |
| Turkish | |
| lexicalization | tur: kale |
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| lexicalization | tur: iyi korunan yer |
| Ukrainian | |
| has gloss | ukr: Форте́ця — укріплена фортифікаційна споруда з міцними капітальними спорудами, постійним гарнізоном, озброєнням та різними запасами, призначеними для тривалої кругової оборони. |
| lexicalization | ukr: фортеця |
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| similar | e/Stronghold |
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| media:img | Fortbourtange.jpg |
| media:img | Genoese fortress in Sudak.jpg |
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| media:img | Kamieniec Podolski widok 01.jpg |
| media:img | Krakow Fort31 20070413 1756.jpg |
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| media:img | Schweiz Schloss Chillon Gesamtansicht.jpg |
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