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 Translation for 'bastion' from English to Bulgarian
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NOUN   a bastion | bastions
SYNO bastion | citadel
ист.
bastion {noun}
бастион {м}
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Translation for 'bastion' from English to Bulgarian

bastion {noun}
бастион {м}ист.
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Usage Examples English
  • In fortification, the capital of a bastion is a line drawn either from the angle of the polygon to the point of the bastion, or from the point of the bastion to the middle of the gorge.
  • After the fortifications of Valletta were built, Vendôme Bastion was constructed in 1614 linking the French Curtain to Fort St.
  • The five bastions are named as follows: The King's Bastion (...), The Queen's Bastion (...), The Count's Bastion (...), the Princess's Bastion (...) and the Prince's Bastion (...).
  • They were situated in the Bastion of St. Peter, in the Polugarny Bastion, near the Alekseevsky Gate, and in the Bastion of St.
  • Today, the bastion is surrounded by reclaimed land to the west and north.

  • Examples of bastions that have orillons include the Flat Bastion (...) and the South Bastion (...) in Gibraltar.
  • Enhjørningens Bastion (The Unicorn's Bastion) dates from 1668-70.
  • El Fratino converted a tower in the northeast to a bastion, the "Baluarte San Pablo" ([...] , now North Bastion).
  • The name of the bastion refers to the faces of the fortification and not to the slope of the ground on which it was built; Flat Bastion was constructed on sloping ground.
  • It comprised four bastions organized in a square: facing the city was the "Bastion du Roi" ("King's Bastion") to the northwest and the "Bastion de la Reine" ("Queen's Bastion") to the southwest; facing the floodplain was the "Bastion de Montmorency" to the northeast and the "Bastion de Ventadour" to the southeast.

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