fortress

language: de

definitions

  1. noun
    a large, strong building or place built to protect people and things from attack
    de: Festung
  2. noun
    a very strong or secure position
    de: feste Position

examples

  1. The castle stood as a fortress.

    Das Schloss stand als Festung.

  2. He held a fortress in the market.

    Er hielt eine feste Position im Markt.