Castle

//ˈkɑːsəl//

Synonyms for "castle" (61 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (13)

Verb(1 words)
castellate

Strong matches (18)

Noun(2 words)
castlingfortress
Verb(2 words)
fortifyincastellate

Related words (30)

Noun(2 words)
palacerook

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More general

12 entries

More specific

2 entries

Antonyms

2 entries

Synonyms

5 entries

Related terms

9 entries

at location

6 entries

coordinate

8 entries

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1 entries

derived

105 entries

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etymologically related_to

2 entries

has context

5 entries

has property

1 entries

is a

12 entries

manner of

1 entries

related to

189 entries

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similar

1 entries

used for

16 entries

Translations

259 translations across 128 languages.

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Adyghe

1 entries
  • къэлэсэраи noun (fortified building)

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • kasteel noun (fortified building)

Albanian

3 entries
  • kala noun (fortified building)
  • këshqel noun (fortified building)
  • kështjellë noun (fortified building)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • φρούριον noun (fortified building)
  • ἀκρόπολις noun (fortified building)

Arabic

4 entries
  • بُرْج noun (fortified building)
  • قَصْر noun (fortified building)
  • قَلْعة noun (fortified building)
  • قَلْعَة noun (fortified building)

Armenian

2 entries
  • ամրոց noun (fortified building)
  • դղյակ noun (fortified building)

Aromanian

1 entries
  • culã noun (fortified building)

Asturian

2 entries
  • castiellu noun (fortified building)
  • castiyu noun (fortified building)

Avar

1 entries
  • хъала noun (fortified building)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • qala noun (fortified building)
  • qəsr noun (fortified building)
  • saray noun (fortified building)

Baekje

1 entries
  • 己 noun (fortified building)

Basque

1 entries
  • gaztelu noun (fortified building)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • за́мак noun (fortified building)

Bengali

3 entries
  • কেল্লা noun (fortified building)
  • গঞ্জ noun (fortified building)
  • দুর্গ noun (fortified building)

Breton

2 entries
  • kastell noun (fortified building)
  • kestell noun (fortified building)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • за́мък noun (fortified building)
  • правя рокада verb (chess)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ရဲတိုက် noun (fortified building)

Catalan

2 entries
  • castell noun (fortified building)
  • enrocar verb (chess)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • قەڵا noun (fortified building)

Chechen

1 entries
  • гӏала noun (fortified building)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 城堡 noun (fortified building)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 城堡 noun (fortified building)
  • 王車易位 /王车易位 verb (chess)

Czech

4 entries
  • hrad noun (fortified building)
  • zámek noun (fortified building)
  • provést rošádu verb (chess)
  • rochovat verb (chess)

Dalmatian

1 entries
  • castial noun (fortified building)

Danish

4 entries
  • borg noun (fortified building)
  • herregård noun (fortified building)
  • slot noun (fortified building)
  • rokere verb (chess)

Dari

4 entries
  • بُرْج noun (fortified building)
  • دِژ noun (fortified building)
  • قَصْر noun (fortified building)
  • قَلْعَه noun (fortified building)

Dutch

4 entries
  • burcht noun (fortified building)
  • fort noun (fortified building)
  • kasteel noun (fortified building)
  • slot noun (fortified building)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • kastelo noun (fortified building)
  • aroko verb (chess)

Estonian

2 entries
  • kindlus noun (fortified building)
  • linnus noun (fortified building)

Extremaduran

1 entries
  • castillu noun (fortified building)

Faroese

2 entries
  • borg noun (fortified building)
  • slott noun (fortified building)

Finnish

3 entries
  • linna noun (fortified building)
  • linnoittautua verb (chess)
  • tornittaa verb (chess)

Franco-Provençal

1 entries
  • châtél noun (fortified building)

French

3 entries
  • château noun (fortified building)
  • château-fort noun (fortified building)
  • roquer verb (chess)

Friulian

3 entries
  • cjiscjel noun (fortified building)
  • cjistiel noun (fortified building)
  • čhisčhel noun (fortified building)

Galician

2 entries
  • castelo noun (fortified building)
  • enrocar verb (chess)

Georgian

2 entries
  • კოშკი noun (fortified building)
  • ციხე-დარბაზი noun (fortified building)

German

4 entries
  • Burg noun (fortified building)
  • Festung noun (fortified building)
  • Schloss noun (fortified building)
  • rochieren verb (chess)

Goguryeo

1 entries
  • 忽 noun (fortified building)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐍃 noun (fortified building)

Greek

2 entries
  • κάστρο noun (fortified building)
  • φρούριο noun (fortified building)

Greenlandic

2 entries
  • illussaarsuaq noun (fortified building)
  • pallittaalisaq noun (fortified building)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • טִירָה noun (fortified building)

Hindi

4 entries
  • क़िला noun (fortified building)
  • गढ़ noun (fortified building)
  • दुर्ग noun (fortified building)
  • बुर्ज noun (fortified building)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • kastély noun (fortified building)
  • vár noun (fortified building)
  • sáncol verb (chess)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • borg noun (fortified building)
  • höll noun (fortified building)
  • kastali noun (fortified building)
  • virki noun (fortified building)

Ido

2 entries
  • kastelo noun (fortified building)
  • roquar verb (chess)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • kastil noun (fortified building)
  • puri noun (fortified building)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • castello noun (fortified building)

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • بُرْج noun (fortified building)
  • دِژ noun (fortified building)
  • قَصْر noun (fortified building)
  • قَلْعِه noun (fortified building)

Irish

2 entries
  • caisleán noun (fortified building)
  • caisligh verb (chess)

Italian

1 entries
  • castello noun (fortified building)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 城 noun (fortified building)
  • 城郭 noun (fortified building)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • сарай noun (fortified building)
  • қамал noun (fortified building)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ប្រាសាទ noun (fortified building)
  • វិមាន noun (fortified building)

Korean

2 entries
  • 성 noun (fortified building)
  • 성곽 noun (fortified building)

Kyrgyz

3 entries
  • замок noun (fortified building)
  • сарай noun (fortified building)
  • сепил noun (fortified building)

Ladino

1 entries
  • kastilyo noun (fortified building)

Lao

4 entries
  • ປາງ noun (fortified building)
  • ປາສາດ noun (fortified building)
  • ຜາສາດ noun (fortified building)
  • ມຸນທຽນ noun (fortified building)

Latgalian

1 entries
  • piļs noun (fortified building)

Latin

2 entries
  • castellum noun (fortified building)
  • castrum noun (fortified building)

Latvian

1 entries
  • pils noun (fortified building)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • pilis noun (fortified building)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • grod noun (fortified building)

Luxembourgish

3 entries
  • Buerg noun (fortified building)
  • Festung noun (fortified building)
  • Schlass noun (fortified building)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • замок noun (fortified building)

Malay

2 entries
  • istana noun (fortified building)
  • kastil noun (fortified building)

Maltese

1 entries
  • kastell noun (fortified building)

Marathi

3 entries
  • किल्ला noun (fortified building)
  • गड noun (fortified building)
  • दुर्ग noun (fortified building)

Mirandese

1 entries
  • castielho noun (fortified building)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • цайз noun (fortified building)

Neapolitan

1 entries
  • castiello noun (fortified building)

Norman

1 entries
  • châté noun (fortified building)

Northern Altai

1 entries
  • сумак noun (fortified building)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • keleh noun (fortified building)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • borg noun (fortified building)
  • slott noun (fortified building)

Occitan

3 entries
  • castèl noun (fortified building)
  • castèth noun (fortified building)
  • castèu noun (fortified building)

Okinawan

1 entries
  • 城 noun (fortified building)

Old East Slavic

1 entries
  • костьръ noun (fortified building)

Old English

4 entries
  • burg noun (fortified building)
  • burh noun (fortified building)
  • castel noun (fortified building)
  • fæsten noun (fortified building)

Old French

2 entries
  • castel noun (fortified building)
  • chastel noun (fortified building)

Old High German

1 entries
  • burg noun (fortified building)

Old Korean

1 entries
  • 忽 noun (fortified building)

Old Saxon

3 entries
  • burg noun (fortified building)
  • burh noun (fortified building)
  • burug noun (fortified building)

Ossetian

1 entries
  • галуан noun (fortified building)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • حصار noun (fortified building)
  • حصن noun (fortified building)
  • قسطل noun (fortified building)
  • قلعه noun (fortified building)

Pashto

2 entries
  • قصر noun (fortified building)
  • کلا noun (fortified building)

Picard

1 entries
  • catiau noun (fortified building)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Schlott noun (fortified building)

Polabian

1 entries
  • gord noun (fortified building)

Polish

3 entries
  • zamek noun (fortified building)
  • roszada verb (chess)
  • wieża verb (chess)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • castelo noun (fortified building)
  • rocar verb (chess)

Quechua

1 entries
  • pukara noun (fortified building)

Romani

1 entries
  • dyiz noun (fortified building)

Romanian

2 entries
  • castel noun (fortified building)
  • face rocadă verb (chess)

Romansch

2 entries
  • chastè noun (fortified building)
  • chastè-fortezza noun (fortified building)

Russian

2 entries
  • за́мок noun (fortified building)
  • рокирова́ться verb (chess)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • दुर्ग noun (fortified building)

Sardinian

1 entries
  • casteddu noun (fortified building)

Scots

1 entries
  • castle noun (fortified building)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • caisteal noun (fortified building)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • dvórac noun (fortified building)
  • дво́рац noun (fortified building)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • casteḍḍu noun (fortified building)

Slovak

3 entries
  • hrad noun (fortified building)
  • zámok noun (fortified building)
  • vykonať rošádu verb (chess)

Slovene

2 entries
  • grad noun (fortified building)
  • rokirati verb (chess)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • сомок noun (fortified building)

Spanish

3 entries
  • castillo noun (fortified building)
  • castro noun (fortified building)
  • enrocar verb (chess)

Swedish

4 entries
  • befästning noun (fortified building)
  • borg noun (fortified building)
  • fästning noun (fortified building)
  • slott noun (fortified building)

Tabasaran

1 entries
  • гъала noun (fortified building)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • kastilyo noun (fortified building)

Tajik

3 entries
  • кӯшк noun (fortified building)
  • қалъа noun (fortified building)
  • қаср noun (fortified building)

Tamil

2 entries
  • அரண்மனை noun (fortified building)
  • கோட்டை noun (fortified building)

Thai

1 entries
  • ปราสาท noun (fortified building)

Turkish

4 entries
  • hisar noun (fortified building)
  • kale noun (fortified building)
  • kermen noun (fortified building)
  • saray noun (fortified building)

Turkmen

2 entries
  • gala noun (fortified building)
  • saraý noun (fortified building)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • за́мок noun (fortified building)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • hród noun (fortified building)

Urdu

4 entries
  • بُرْج noun (fortified building)
  • دُرْگ noun (fortified building)
  • قَلْعَہ noun (fortified building)
  • قِلْعَہ noun (fortified building)

Uyghur

3 entries
  • ساراي noun (fortified building)
  • قەسىر noun (fortified building)
  • قەلئە noun (fortified building)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • qal'a noun (fortified building)
  • qasr noun (fortified building)
  • saroy noun (fortified building)

Venetan

3 entries
  • castel noun (fortified building)
  • casteo noun (fortified building)
  • casteło noun (fortified building)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • lâu đài noun (fortified building)

Volapük

1 entries
  • kased noun (fortified building)

Walloon

1 entries
  • tchestea noun (fortified building)

Welsh

2 entries
  • caer noun (fortified building)
  • castell noun (fortified building)

West-Frisian

2 entries
  • kastiel noun (fortified building)
  • slot noun (fortified building)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • בורג noun (fortified building)
  • שלאָס noun (fortified building)

Zazaki

2 entries
  • qela noun (fortified building)
  • qesr (diq) noun (fortified building)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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What you are saying is nothing but building a castle in the air.

Source: tatoeba (17201)

A castle stands a little way up the hill.

Source: tatoeba (19861)

It is foolish of you to build a castle in the air while forgetting to drive in pilings for its foundation.

Source: tatoeba (20654)

The prince was confined in the castle for three years.

Source: tatoeba (25623)

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