English-German translation for "fortification"

"fortification" German translation

fortification
noun | Substantiv s

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VerStärken, BeFestigung Verstärken Untermauerung Festungsbauwesen, Festung Festungswerk, Verschanzung, Werke, Befestigungsanlage Sicherung, Schutz
  • (Ver)Stärkenneuter | Neutrum n
    fortification strengthening
    (Be)Festigungfeminine | Femininum f
    fortification strengthening
    fortification strengthening
  • Verstärkenneuter | Neutrum n
    fortification of wine with alcohol
    fortification of wine with alcohol
  • Untermauerungfeminine | Femininum f
    fortification figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    fortification figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Schutz(mittelneuter | Neutrum n)masculine | Maskulinum m
    fortification rare | seltenselten (protection)
    Sicherungfeminine | Femininum f
    fortification rare | seltenselten (protection)
    fortification rare | seltenselten (protection)
  • Festungsbauwesenneuter | Neutrum n
    fortification military term | Militär, militärischMIL construction of fortifications
    fortification military term | Militär, militärischMIL construction of fortifications
  • Festungfeminine | Femininum f
    fortification military term | Militär, militärischMIL fortress
    fortification military term | Militär, militärischMIL fortress
  • Festungswerkneuter | Neutrum n
    fortification military term | Militär, militärischMIL of townet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc rampartset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc added for defence <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    Verschanzungfeminine | Femininum f
    fortification military term | Militär, militärischMIL of townet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc rampartset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc added for defence <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    Werkeplural | Plural pl
    fortification military term | Militär, militärischMIL of townet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc rampartset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc added for defence <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    Befestigung(sanlage)feminine | Femininum f
    fortification military term | Militär, militärischMIL of townet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc rampartset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc added for defence <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
    fortification military term | Militär, militärischMIL of townet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc rampartset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc added for defence <usually | meistmeistplural | Plural pl>
Sie kartographierten die Straßen, die Gebäude und die Befestigungsanlagen, die sie erbauten.
They're mapping the roads, the buildings, these fortifications that they built.
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