fortress

English - Turkish

Definition of fortress in English Turkish dictionary

{i} kale

Orada kalenin kalıntılarını hâlâ görebilirsin. - You can still see the remains of the fortress there.

Askerler kısa sürede kaleyi istila ettiler. - The soldiers soon overran the fortress.

{i} hisar

Eski hisarın kalıntılarına bakıyorduk. - We were looking at the ruins of the old fortress.

(Askeri) KALE, MÜSTAHKEM GARNİZON, MÜSTAHKEM MEVKİ: Bir şehri de içine almak üzere, daire şeklinde de tahkim edilmiş bir bölge

English - English

Definition of fortress in English English dictionary: A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; a fort; a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security; To furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard; to fortify; {n} a fortified place, strong hold, defense; a fortified defensive structure; A fortress is a castle or other large strong building, or a well-protected place, which is intended to be difficult for enemies to enter. a 13th-century fortress. a large strong building used for defending an important place (forteresse , from fortis ); {i} place which is fortified, secure place, stronghold
Flying Fortress: The nickname of the US WWII heavy bomber Boeing B-17
A fortress: propugnacle
A fortress: stronghold
flying fortress: {i} heavy bomber (B-17) of the US Air Force that was used over Europe and the Mediterranean in World War II
fortresses: plural of fortress