fæstning

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German vesteninge (fortress), from vesten (to fasten, to secure), from Old Saxon fast (firm, secure).

Noun[edit]

fæstning c (singular definite fæstningen, plural indefinite fæstninger)

  1. fortress, fort, stronghold

Inflection[edit]