How do you pronounce bastion?

bastion is pronounced as /ˈbæs.ti.ən/.

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bastion

🏰bastion (bastion)

noun

/ˈbæs.ti.ən/

bastion, forteresse (bastion, forteresse)

baste bat

Signification

a stronghold or fortification; a place or institution strongly defending particular principles

Traduction de la signification

une forteresse ou structure défensive; un lieu ou une institution défendant fermement certains principes

une forteresse ou structure defensive; un lieu ou une institution defend fermement certains principes

Phrases d'exemple

The castle stood as a bastion against enemy attacks.

Le château se tenait comme un bastion contre les attaques ennemies.

Le chateau se tenait comme un bastion contre les attaques ennemies.

Expressions d'exemple

a bastion of freedom

un bastion de la liberté

un bastion de la liberte

Synonymes

stronghold, fortress, citadel, bulwark, defense

Antonymes

weakness, vulnerability

Collocations

bastion of democracy, bastion of tradition, bastion of strength

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