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Significados de stronghold em inglês

português
baluarte
catalão
plaça forta
espanhol
baluarte

A strongly fortified defensive structure.

baluarte

An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes.

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Examples for "fastness"
Examples for "fastness"
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The Indians of the Muskingum valley felt secure in their wilderness fastness.
The War Chief of the Ottawas : A chronicle of the Pontiac war
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Kut-le drew rein beside a little waterfall deep in the mountain fastness.
The Heart of the Desert / Kut-Le of the Desert
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Up the cliff they clambered, and soon spied us in our fastness.
The Fall of the Grand Sarrasin / Being a Chronicle of Sir Nigel ...
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The Saxons were not strong enough to dispossess them of their fastness.
King Alfred of England / Makers of History
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I was told I had license throughout the fastness during the convocation.
Spellwright
Uso de stronghold em inglês
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The murdered; the royal stronghold is in the hands of the babe-killers.
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
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Hospital authorities said 20 people were injured in Kisumu, an opposition stronghold.
Reuters
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Soldiers are advancing on the militants' main stronghold area from three directions.
Reuters
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Common sense told him the Sheik's stronghold would be higher, not lower.
Warlord: an alex hawke novel
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Tripoli, historically a stronghold for Sunni Islamism, is seen as particularly vulnerable.
Reuters
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Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives lost power in a regional stronghold on Sunday.
Reuters
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Meanwhile, his imposing physique and good heading made him a defensive stronghold.
The Guardian
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This fortified her; this was her stronghold; this united her to God.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great Women
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The attack came days after Isis fled from its stronghold of Falluja.
The Guardian
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The attack happened in the Ardoyne, a republican stronghold in north Belfast.
The Guardian
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Thou art My stronghold; enter therein that thou mayest abide in safety.
The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh
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He fussed over the furnishings of his new stronghold: Were they adequate?
Hood
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In addition, pickups remain a lucrative stronghold for Detroit automakers, including Chrysler.
Reuters
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The city is a stronghold for supporters of the government Prayuth ousted.
Reuters
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And the United States Senate was deemed the stronghold of the interests.
The Boss and the Machine: A Chronicle of the Politicians and Par...
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Rapp found himself in a stronghold which was strong in theory only.
Barlasch of the Guard
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