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fort

/fɔːt/ /fɔɹt/

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noun

Форт, крепость

A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.

Examples :

"The army built a fort on the hilltop to protect the border. "

Армия построила форт на вершине холма, чтобы защитить границу.

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noun

Форт, крепость

Any permanent army post.

Examples :

"The soldiers stationed at the fort were responsible for protecting the border. "

Солдаты, дислоцированные в форте, отвечали за защиту границы.

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noun

Торговая станция

An outlying trading-station, as in British North America.

Examples :

"The Hudson's Bay Company's fort was a crucial trading post for the local indigenous people. "

Торговая станция компании Hudson's Bay Company была важным торговым постом для местного коренного населения.

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verb

Укреплять, строить форт

To create a fort, fortifications, a strong point, or a redoubt.

Examples :

"The children fortified their bedroom with blankets and pillows to create a secret fort. "

Дети укрепили свою спальню одеялами и подушками, чтобы создать секретный форт.

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