baluarte

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baluarte

  • /bɐ.ˈlwaɾ.tɨ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do francês antigo balouart e este do holandês medieval bolwerc.

noun

  1. construção fortificada
  2. lugar seguro
  3. sustentáculo
  4. bastião
  5. fortaleza
  6. pessoa ilustre

In English

  • wall structure built for defense surrounding an area
  • linchpin central cohesive source of stability and security
  • bulwark defensive wall or rampart
  • bastion person who strongly defends some principle
  • rampart defensive structure; bulwark

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"baluarte." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/baluarte. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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baluarte. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/baluarte

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"baluarte." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/baluarte.

BibTeX
@misc{baluarte_2026,
  title = {baluarte},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/baluarte},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}