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Festung

крепость

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Meaning of Festung

befestigtes Bauwerk zur Verteidigung eines Gebiets oder einer Truppe

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DE[ˈfɛstʊŋ]
fortress
Festung - крепость
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Burg
A historical fortified building, often a medieval castle, sometimes with a residential function.
Befestigung
A general term for a fortification or defensive construction; the broadest and most neutral word in the list.
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🇩🇪de

A historical fortified building, often a medieval castle, sometimes with a residential function.

B2Often
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Befestigung

A general term for a fortification or defensive construction; the broadest and most neutral word in the list.

B2Very Often

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Festung Bedeutung: what does it mean?

befestigtes Bauwerk zur Verteidigung eines Gebiets oder einer Truppe

Festung Aussprache: how do you pronounce it?

Festung is pronounced as [ˈfɛstʊŋ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Festung part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

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Is Festung part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, Festung (крепость) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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