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Detailed Translations for fortress from English to French

fortress:

fortress [the ~] nom

  1. the fortress (moat; rampart; fortification canal; stronghold)
    l'enceinte; la forteresse; le fossé; la douve
  2. the fortress (castle; stronghold; citadel; )
    le château; la citadelle; le fort; la château fort; la forteresse
  3. the fortress (bastion; stronghold; fortification)
    le rempart; la forteresse; le bastion

Translation Matrix for fortress:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bastion bastion; fortification; fortress; stronghold bastion; castle; château; city wall; fortified building; knight's castle; rampart; shore; solid ground; town rampart
château castle; château; citadel; fort; fortification; fortified building; fortress; knight's castle; stronghold castle; château; fortified building; knight's castle
château fort castle; château; citadel; fort; fortification; fortified building; fortress; knight's castle; stronghold castle; château; fortified building; knight's castle
citadelle castle; château; citadel; fort; fortification; fortified building; fortress; knight's castle; stronghold castle; château; citadel; fortified building; knight's castle
douve fortification canal; fortress; moat; rampart; stronghold castle-moat
enceinte fortification canal; fortress; moat; rampart; stronghold bulwark; circular wall; earthwork; entrenchment; rail; redoubt; speaker; wall
fort castle; château; citadel; fort; fortification; fortified building; fortress; knight's castle; stronghold castle; château; fortified building; knight's castle
forteresse bastion; castle; château; citadel; fort; fortification; fortification canal; fortified building; fortress; knight's castle; moat; rampart; stronghold bastion; canal; castle; château; city moat; city wall; fortified building; knight's castle; rampart; shore; solid ground; town canal; town rampart; town-moat
fossé fortification canal; fortress; moat; rampart; stronghold castle-moat; ditch; furrow; groove; mote; slit; trench
rempart bastion; fortification; fortress; stronghold bastion; city wall; earthwork; entrenchment; rail; rampart; redoubt; shore; solid ground; town rampart; town-wall; wooded bank
- fort
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
enceinte expecting; pregnant
fort aloud; at the top of one's voice; blatant; boisterous; burly; clamorous; considerable; considerably; eccentric; energetic; enormous; exceptional; extraordinary; extremely; fatty; fierce; firm; forceful; formidable; full of energy; generously; greasy; greatly; heavy; hefty; highly; immense; injurious; insulting; intense; lively; loud; loudly; lustily; massive; mighty; muscular; noisy; obese; offending; offensive; openly; out loud; particular; powerful; powerfully built; robust; severe; showy; sizable; solid; special; spiced; spicy; spirited; stable; standing-on; staunch; stiff; stout; strong; sturdy; substantial; tough; tremendous; ultra; vehement; vigorous; violent; well built; wondrous

Related Words for "fortress":

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Synonyms for "fortress":


Related Definitions for "fortress":

  1. a fortified defensive structure1

Wiktionary Translations for fortress:

fortress
noun
  1. fortified place
fortress
noun
  1. ouvrage, construction passager ou permanente, qu’on élever soit pour fortifier une place, soit pour l’assiéger.
  2. Lieu ou ville fortifiée.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
fortress forteresse Festung — ein durch Wehranlagen stark befestigter, militärisch bedeutender Ort