noun🔗ShareFestungen, BurgenA fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security."The ancient mountains served as natural fortresses, protecting the valley from invaders. "Die alten Berge dienten als natürliche Festungen, die das Tal vor Eindringlingen schützten.architecturemilitarybuildingwarplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFestungenA position that, if obtained by the weaker side, will prevent penetration by the opposing side, generally achieving a draw."The students, outnumbered by the other team, established fortresses in the corners of the playing field, preventing the opposing team from scoring and achieving a draw. "Die Schüler, denen die andere Mannschaft zahlenmäßig überlegen war, errichteten Festungen in den Ecken des Spielfelds, um zu verhindern, dass die gegnerische Mannschaft ein Tor erzielt und ein Unentschieden erreicht.militarypositionwararchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading