noun🔗ShareSchutzwälle, BollwerkeA defensive wall or rampart."The city's ancient stone bulwarks protected it from invaders for centuries. "Die alten Stein-Schutzwälle der Stadt schützten sie jahrhundertelang vor Eindringlingen.architecturemilitarybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchutzwälle, BollwerkeA defense or safeguard."Strong friendships can be bulwarks against loneliness and stress. "Starke Freundschaften können Schutzwälle gegen Einsamkeit und Stress sein.militaryarchitecturebuildingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWellenbrecher, SchutzwallA breakwater."The coastal town built strong bulwarks to protect their harbor from powerful waves. "Die Küstenstadt baute starke Wellenbrecher, um ihren Hafen vor den starken Wellen zu schützen.nauticalarchitectureoceanbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBollwerke, SchutzwändeThe planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale that reduces the likelihood of seas washing over the gunwales and people being washed overboard."The ship's sturdy bulwarks kept the waves from crashing over the deck and washing passengers overboard. "Die stabilen Bollwerke des Schiffs verhinderten, dass die Wellen über das Deck schlugen und die Passagiere über Bord spülten.nauticalsailingvehicletechnicaloceanstructurepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchutzvorrichtungen, BollwerkeAny means of defence or security."Strong family relationships are vital bulwarks against the stresses of modern life. "Starke Familienbeziehungen sind wichtige Schutzvorrichtungen gegen die Belastungen des modernen Lebens.militaryarchitecturenauticalwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBefestigen, schützenTo fortify something with a wall or rampart."The villagers worked together to bulwark their town with sandbags before the flood arrived. "Die Dorfbewohner arbeiteten zusammen, um ihre Stadt vor der Flut mit Sandsäcken zu befestigen.architecturemilitarybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchützen, verteidigenTo provide protection of defense for something."The thick walls of the castle bulwarked the villagers from enemy attacks. "Die dicken Mauern der Burg schützten die Dorfbewohner vor feindlichen Angriffen.militarynauticalbuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
