stronghold

UK
/ˈstrɒŋ.həʊld/
US
/ˈstrɔŋ.hoʊld/

Übersetzungen

strongholdsubstantiv
strongholds
Pl.
UK
/ˈstrɒŋ.həʊld/
US
/ˈstrɔŋ.hoʊld/
The ancient city was known for its impenetrable stronghold.
Древний город был известен своей неприступной крепостью.
The region was considered a stronghold of traditional values.
Регион считался оплотом традиционных ценностей.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
strongholdadjektiv
UK
/ˈstrɒŋˌhəʊld/
US
/ˈstrɔːŋˌhoʊld/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a fortified place

Definitionen

strongholdsubstantiv
A place that has been fortified to protect against attack.
The castle served as a stronghold for the kingdom during the war.
A place where a particular cause or belief is strongly defended or upheld.
The city has long been a stronghold of liberal politics.
strongholdadjektiv
Relating to or characteristic of a stronghold; fortified.
The stronghold walls resisted the battering ram for days.