Befestigung
dieNounfortification; attachment; fastening.
English translations
- 01
fastening
- 02
attachment
- 03
fixture
Word details
- German meaning
- Etwas, das dazu dient, etwas anderes festzumachen oder zu stabilisieren.
- English meaning
- Fastening
- Synonym
- Anbringung, Sicherung
- German example
- Die Befestigung des Regals ist sehr stabil.
- English example
- The fastening of the shelf is very stable.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Befestigung
- Plural Form
- die Befestigungen
Related words
- Befestigungsanlage
fortification, fortress
- Mauer
Wall
- Gummiband
Rubber band
- Bugspriet
Bowsprit
- Limes
The Limes was a border fortification of the Roman Empire.
- Doppelköpfchen
Double-headed rivet
- Stadtmauer
City wall
- Metallschraube
Metal screw
- Stahlschraube
A steel screw is a fastener made of steel used to join two or more parts together.
- Rundiste
Girdle (gemstone)
- verschanzen
To entrench
- Flanschbohrung
A flange bore is a hole in a flange that is used to attach screws or bolts.
- abschnallen
To unbuckle means to open or release a buckle, strap, or similar fastening.
- Kai
Quay, wharf
- Ring
ring
- Schanze
entrenchment
- Schraube
Screw
- Pfosten
Post
- Deckenzapfen
Ceiling hook
- Bodenzapfen
Ground peg
- Schutzwall
A protective wall is a barrier or obstacle built to protect against dangers or attacks.
- Halsband
collar
- Pulverturm
A powder tower is a historical tower used for storing gunpowder, often part of a city's fortifications.
- Agraffe
Clasp
- Achselklappe
An epaulette loop is a small piece of fabric or a loop on the shoulder of a garment used to attach epaulettes or shoulder boards.
- Südmauer
south wall
- Bostitch
Bostitch (stapler brand)
- losreißen
to tear away
- Abhängung
Suspension
- fortifikatorisch
fortification-related
- Palisade
A palisade is a fence made of closely spaced, upright poles driven into the ground.
- Wagenburg
A wagon fort is a fortification made of an arrangement of wagons, often in a circle or rectangle, to provide protection.
- Strandhafer
Marram grass
- Lahnung
Bank protection
- Täfelchen
Small plate, tag
- Halterung
bracket, mount
Example sentences with “Befestigung”
Die Befestigung der Burg ist alt. (The fortification of the castle is old.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Befestigung' feminine?
Yes, it is feminine (die Befestigung).