Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fortaleza

noun
/fɔːtɪˈleɪzə/
Definition
A stronghold or fortified place.
Examples
  • The ancient fortaleza on the hill provided a safe refuge during battles.
  • Many cities have a fortaleza that serves as a historical landmark.
  • Her determination was her fortaleza in tough situations.
Meaning
Fortaleza refers to a place that is built to provide defense against attacks or a position of strength and security.
Synonyms
  • fort
  • stronghold
  • citadel
  • bastion
  • defense