festning

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German vesteninge, vestinge; compare with German Festung.

Noun

festning f or m (definite singular festninga or festningen, indefinite plural festninger, definite plural festningene)

  1. a fort or fortress

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German vesteninge, vestinge.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²fɛstnɪŋ/

Noun

festning f or m (definite singular festninga or festningen, indefinite plural festningar, definite plural festningane)

  1. a fort or fortress

Derived terms

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