Veste
dieNounfortress; stronghold
English translations
- 01
vest
- 02
jacket
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Festung oder Burg, oft auf einem Berg gelegen.
- English meaning
- Fortress
- Synonym
- Festung, Burg
- German example
- Die Veste Coburg thront über der Stadt.
- English example
- The Veste Coburg towers over the city.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Veste
- Plural Form
- die Vesten
Related words
- Silvester
New Year's Eve
- Böller
Firecracker
- Zentner
A zentner is an old unit of weight, traditionally equivalent to 50 kilograms in Germany.
- Fabrikant
manufacturer
- Jahresende
End of the year
- Silberbarren
Silver bar
- Bleigießen
Lead pouring (fortune telling)
- Runkelrübe
Mangold
- Besitzstandswahrung
Preservation of vested rights
- Katharinenpflaume
Greengage plum
- Heumonat
Hay month (July)
- Mohnkapsel
Poppy capsule
- reif
Ripe, mature
- kapital
Capital
- risikoaffin
Risk-loving
- infrastrukturell
Infrastructural
- Mähdrescher
Combine harvester
- Reif
Ripe
- Reif
Ripe
- Feuerwerkskörper
Firework
- Scheffel
Bushel
- Rübstiel
Turnip greens
- Luftschlange
streamer
- Apfelfrucht
Apple fruit
- Kukuruzkolben
A corn cob is the part of the maize plant where the corn kernels grow, often used as feed after harvesting.
- Feuerwerkerei
Fireworks manufacturing
- Jahreswechsel
New Year's Eve
- Anlageform
An investment type is a specific way in which capital is invested, e.g., stocks, bonds, real estate, etc.
- Termingeld
Fixed deposit
- Weinjahr
The vintage refers to the year in which the grapes for a particular wine were harvested.
- Wunderkerze
Sparkler
- Zucchini
Zucchini
- Korn
Grain
- Korn
Grain
- Kapitalist
Capitalist
- Radieschen
Radishes are small, pungent root vegetables often eaten raw in salads.
- Kapital
Capital
- Mirabelle
Mirabelle plum
- Feuerwerksartikel
Fireworks
- Wertpapier
Security
- Winterweizen
Winter wheat is a type of wheat that is sown in the autumn and remains in the ground over the winter to be harvested the following summer.
- Mähdrescherfahrer
Combine harvester driver
- Schnitter
Reaper
- Besitzstand
vested interest
Example sentences with “Veste”
Die Veste thront über der Stadt. (The fortress towers over the city.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Veste an old-fashioned word?
Yes, it is an elevated or historical term for a castle or fortress. It is feminine (die).