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noun(Mil.)* * *[-fi-]1) (walls etc built to strengthen an army, city, nation etc against attack: Fortifications surrounded the city.) die Befestigung2) (the act of fortifying.) die Verbesserung* * *for·ti·fi·ca·tion[ˌfɔ:tɪfɪˈkeɪʃən, AM ˌfɔ:rt̬ə-]n2. (reinforcement)▪ \fortifications pl Befestigungsanlagen pl* * *["fOːtIfI'keISən]n1) (= act of fortifying) (of town) Befestigung f; (of wine) Vergärung f; (of food) Anreicherung f; (of person) Bestärkung f* * *fortification [-fıˈkeıʃn] s1. MILa) Befestigen n, Befestigung fb) Festungsbauwesen nc) Festung fd) meist pl Festungswerk n, Befestigung(sanlage) f2. (auch geistige oder moralische) Stärkung:I need a little fortification, pour me out some whiskyb) Anreicherung f4. fig Untermauerung f* * *noun(Mil.)* * *n.Befestigung f.Festigung f. -
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transitive verb1) (Mil.) befestigen2) (strengthen, lit. or fig.) stärken3) aufspriten [Wein]* * *1) (to prepare (a building, city etc) for an attack by strengthening and arming it: The king fortified the castle against the attacking armies.) befestigen•- academic.ru/28991/fortification">fortification* * *for·ti·fy<- ie->[ˈfɔ:tɪfaɪ, AM ˈfɔ:rt̬ə-]vt1. MIL2. (strengthen)to \fortify [sb's] confidence/resolve ( form) jds Selbstvertrauen/Entschlusskraft stärkenthe fruit drink is fortified with vitamin C der Fruchtsaft ist mit Vitamin C angereichert* * *['fɔːtIfaɪ]vt (MIL)town befestigen; wine mit zuckerreichem Most vergären; food anreichern; person bestärken; (food, drink) stärken* * *fortify [ˈfɔː(r)tıfaı] v/t1. MIL befestigen2. TECH Gewebe etc verstärken3. stärken, kräftigenfortify o.s. against sth sich gegen etwas wappnen5. a) Wein etc (durch Alkoholzusatz) verstärken:fortified wine Dessertwein mb) Nahrungsmittel (mit Vitaminen etc) anreichern* * *transitive verb1) (Mil.) befestigen2) (strengthen, lit. or fig.) stärken3) aufspriten [Wein]* * *v.befestigen v.verstärken v.
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