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citadel(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (fortress)
a. la ciudadela (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The citadel was finally captured after a traitor led the enemy to one of the tunnels.La ciudadela fue tomada finalmente cuando un traidor llevó al enemigo a uno de los túneles.
b. el alcázar (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The citadel was rebuilt after a fire in the 19th century.El alcázar fue reconstruido tras un incendio en el siglo XIX.
c. la alcazaba (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The citadel was both a palace and a defensive complex.La alcazaba fue a la vez palacio y complejo defensivo.
2. (bastion)
a. el baluarte (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The island was for a time the citadel of communism in the area.La isla fue durante un tiempo el baluarte del comunismo en la zona.
b. el reducto (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
He described the country as the one remaining citadel of liberty in the region.Describió el país como el último reducto de la libertad en la región.
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