vallo

Meaning

Noun

1. (Ancient-Rome, historical, masculine) the wooden fence built at the top of a rampart
2. (Ancient-Rome, broadly, historical, masculine) rampart, bulwark
3. (literary, masculine) fortification
4. (figuratively, masculine, poetic) bastion, defense

Verb

compound of va', the second-person singular imperative form of andare, with lo

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of vallare

Concepts

rampart

wall

fortification

vallum

Synonyms

baluardo

fortificazione

steccato

Translations

Wall

حَائِط

سُور

mur

τείχος

mur

dîwar

murus

vallum

muur

mur

muralha

muro

Hyphenated as

vàl‧lo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈval.lo/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vallum.