Hauptburg

dieNoun

main castle; keep

English translations

  1. 01

    main castle

  2. 02

    citadel

Word details

German meaning
Der zentrale und wichtigste Teil einer Burg.
English meaning
Main castle
Synonym
Kernburg
German example
Die Hauptburg bot den Bewohnern Schutz im Falle eines Angriffs.
English example
The main castle offered protection to the inhabitants in case of an attack.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Hauptburg
Plural Form
die Hauptburgen

Example sentences with “Hauptburg”

  1. Die Hauptburg ist der am besten befestigte Teil. (The main castle is the most fortified part.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Hauptburg feminine?

Yes, die Hauptburg.