baluarte

Signification (Anglais)

1. (masculine) bulwark (a defensive wall or rampart)
2. (masculine) bulwark (a defense or safeguard)
3. (figuratively, masculine) linchpin (central cohesive source of stability and security)

Concepts

bastion

rempart

citadelle

bastingage

forteresse

bastille

mur

place forte

murs

remparts

casbah

Citadelle

digue

garde-corps

muraille

paroi

redoute

cheville ouvrière

garde-fou

Synonymes

muralha

bastião

trincheira

cidadela

muro

fortaleza

valo

Muralhas

parede

reparo

Muro

paredes

anteparo

Traductions

baluarte

Bollwerk

baluardo

bastion

bolwerk

baluard

bulwark

rampart

bastion

قلعة

cittadella

bastió

Wall

muralla

stronghold

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ba.luˈaʁ.t͡ʃi/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à anglais: bulwark

In summary

From Old Occitan or Old French balouart, from Middle Dutch bolwerc, from Middle High German bolwerc, from bole (“plank, beam”) (from Proto-Germanic *bullǭ) + werc (“work”). Related to English bulwark. Doublet of bulevar.