Fortress
//ˈfoɹ.tɹɪs//
Translations of "fortress" (94 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ainu | チャシ(fortified place) | chashi | |
| Albanian | fortesë(fortified place), kala(fortified place) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | φρούριον(fortified place), ὀχύρωμα(fortified place) | phroúrion, okhúrōma | |
| Arabic | حِصْن(fortified place), قلعة(fortified place), قَلْعَة(fortified place) | ḥiṣn, qalʕa, qalʕa | |
| Armenian | ամրոց(fortified place), բերդ(fortified place) | amrocʻ, berd | |
| Aromanian | grãditã(fortified place), tsitati(fortified place) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | qala(fortified place) | — | |
| Belarusian | крэ́пасць(fortified place), фартэ́ца(fortified place), фартэ́цыя(fortified place), цвердзь(fortified place) | krépascʹ, fartéca, fartécyja, cvjerdzʹ | |
| Bengali | কেল্লা(fortified place), কোট(fortified place), দুর্গ(fortified place) | kella, kōṭ, durgo | |
| Bulgarian | кре́пост(fortified place) | krépost | |
| Burmese | ခံတပ်(fortified place), ခံမြို့(fortified place) | hkamtap, hkammrui. | |
| Catalan | fortalesa(fortified place) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | قەڵا(fortified place) | qella | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 城堡(fortified place), 堡壘 /堡垒(fortified place), 要塞(fortified place) | chéngbǎo, bǎolěi, yàosài | |
| Classical Nahuatl | yāōcalli(fortified place) | — | |
| Czech | pevnost(fortified place) | — | |
| Danish | fæstning(fortified place) | — | |
| Dari | دِژ(fortified place), قَلْعَه(fortified place) | diž, qal'a | |
| Dutch | fort(fortified place), vesting(fortified place) | — | |
| Dzongkha | རྫོང(fortified place) | rdzong | |
| Erzya | кемечикудо(fortified place) | kemečikudo | |
| Esperanto | fortiko(fortified place), fortreso(fortified place) | — | |
| Estonian | kindlus(fortified place) | — | |
| Finnish | linnoitus(fortified place) | — | |
| French | forteresse(fortified place) | — | |
| Galician | fortaleza(fortified place), forte(fortified place) | — | |
| Georgian | ციხესიმაგრე(fortified place) | cixesimagre | |
| German | Festung(fortified place), Festung(chess technique) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐍃(fortified place) | baurgs | |
| Greek | φρούριο(fortified place) | froúrio | |
| Hebrew | מְצוּדָה(fortified place), מִבְצָר(fortified place) | m'tzudá, mivtsár | |
| Hindi | क़िला(fortified place), गढ़ी(fortified place), दुर्ग(fortified place) | qilā, gaṛhī, durg | |
| Hungarian | erőd(fortified place), erődítmény(fortified place), vár(fortified place) | — | |
| Icelandic | virki(fortified place) | — | |
| Ido | fortreso(fortified place) | — | |
| Ingrian | kreeposti(fortified place) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | دِژ(fortified place), قَلْعِه(fortified place) | dež, ġal'e | |
| Irish | dún(fortified place) | — | |
| Italian | fortezza(fortified place), rocca(fortified place) | — | |
| Japanese | 城塞(fortified place), 要塞(fortified place) | jōsai, yōsai | |
| Kalmyk | шивә(fortified place) | şivä | |
| Karakalpak | qorg'an(fortified place) | — | |
| Kazakh | бекініс(fortified place), қамал(fortified place) | bekınıs, qamal | |
| Khmer | បន្ទាយ(fortified place) | bɑɑbɑntiəy | |
| Korean | 성새(fortified place), 요새(fortified place) | seongsae, yosae | |
| Kyrgyz | коргон(fortified place), сепил(fortified place) | korgon, sepil | |
| Lao | ບຸລະ(fortified place), ປ້ອມ(fortified place) | bu la, pǭm | |
| Latin | arx(fortified place), castellum(fortified place), castrum(fortified place) | — | |
| Latvian | cietoksnis(fortified place) | — | |
| Lithuanian | tvirtovė(fortified place) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | grod(fortified place) | — | |
| Macedonian | ка́ле(fortified place), кре́пост(fortified place), твр́дина(fortified place) | kále, krépost, tvŕdina | |
| Malay | benteng(fortified place), kubu(fortified place) | — | |
| Maranao | ilian(fortified place) | — | |
| Mongolian | хэрэм(fortified place), цайз(fortified place) | xerem, cajz | |
| Norman | fortéresse(fortified place) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | birc(fortified place), kelhe(fortified place) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | festning(fortified place) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | festning(fortified place) | — | |
| Occitan | fortalesa(fortified place) | — | |
| Old English | fæsten(fortified place) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | حصار(fortified place), حصن(fortified place), قسطل(fortified place), قلعه(fortified place), كرمان(fortified place) | hisar, hısn, kastel, kalʼe, kerman, kirman | |
| Pashto | قلعه(fortified place) | qal'á | |
| Polish | forteca(fortified place), twierdza(fortified place), warownia(fortified place) | — | |
| Portuguese | fortaleza(fortified place) | — | |
| Potawatomi | wakaigin(fortified place) | — | |
| Quechua | pukara(fortified place) | — | |
| Romanian | cetate(fortified place), fortăreață(fortified place) | — | |
| Russian | кре́пость(fortified place) | krépostʹ | |
| Sanskrit | दुर्ग(fortified place), पुरा(fortified place), पुरी(fortified place) | durga, purā, purī | |
| Scots | fortress(fortified place) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | dùn(fortified place) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | tvr̀đava(fortified place), tvȑđa(fortified place), ȕtvrda(fortified place), твр̀ђава(fortified place), тврђа(fortified place), у̏тврда(fortified place) | — | |
| Shona | svingo(fortified place) | — | |
| Slovak | pevnosť(fortified place), tvrdza(fortified place) | — | |
| Slovene | utrdba(fortified place) | — | |
| Southern Altai | коргон(fortified place) | korgon | |
| Spanish | fortaleza(fortified place) | — | |
| Swedish | fästning(fortified place) | — | |
| Tajik | диж(fortified place), қалъа(fortified place) | diž, qal'a | |
| Tamil | கோட்டை(fortified place) | kōṭṭai | |
| Tashelhit | ⵜⴰⴳⴰⴷⵉⵔⵜ(fortified place) | tagadirt | |
| Tatar | кальга(fortified place) | qälğa | |
| Thai | ปราการ(fortified place), ป้อม(fortified place) | bpraa-gaan, bpɔ̂m | |
| Turkish | hisar(fortified place), kale(fortified place) | — | |
| Turkmen | gala(fortified place) | — | |
| Ukrainian | крі́пость(fortified place), тверди́ня(fortified place), форте́ця(fortified place) | krípostʹ, tverdýnja, fortécja | |
| Urdu | قَلْعَہ(fortified place), قِلْعَہ(fortified place) | qal'a, qil'a | |
| Uyghur | قەلئە(fortified place) | qel'e | |
| Uzbek | qalʻa(fortified place) | — | |
| Vietnamese | pháo đài(fortified place) | — | |
| Welsh | caer(fortified place) | — | |
| Yiddish | פֿעסטונג(fortified place) | festung | |
| Zhuang | yausai(fortified place) | — |
fortesë, kala
grãditã, tsitati
qala
fortalesa
yāōcalli
pevnost
fæstning
fort, vesting
fortiko, fortreso
kindlus
linnoitus
forteresse
fortaleza, forte
Festung, Festung
erőd, erődítmény, vár
virki
fortreso
kreeposti
dún
fortezza, rocca
qorg'an
arx, castellum, castrum
cietoksnis
tvirtovė
grod
benteng, kubu
ilian
fortéresse
birc, kelhe
festning
festning
fortalesa
fæsten
forteca, twierdza, warownia
fortaleza
wakaigin
pukara
cetate, fortăreață
fortress
tvr̀đava, tvȑđa, ȕtvrda, твр̀ђава, тврђа, у̏тврда
svingo
pevnosť, tvrdza
utrdba
fortaleza
fästning
hisar, kale
gala
qalʻa
pháo đài
caer
yausai
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