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Fastness
Translation of "fastness" into Russian
fastness
Noun
UK
/ˈfɑːst.nəs/
US
/ˈfæst.nəs/
fastnesses pl
The fastness was built to withstand any attack.
Крепость была построена, чтобы выдержать любую атаку.
The fastness of the cheetah is unmatched in the animal kingdom.
Скорость гепарда не имеет равных в животном мире.
Definitions
fastness
Noun
UK
/ˈfɑːst.nəs/
US
/ˈfæst.nəs/
The quality or state of being fast; swiftness or speed.
The fastness of the cheetah makes it the fastest land animal.
A secure or fortified place; a stronghold.
The rebels retreated to their mountain fastness to regroup.
The degree to which a color or dye resists fading or running.
The fastness of the fabric's dye was tested by exposing it to sunlight.
The condition of being firmly fixed or secure; stability or immovability.
The fastness of the sealant ensured the tiles would remain in place for decades.
Idioms and phrases
hidden fastness
Legends spoke of a hidden fastness deep in the forest.
скрытая крепость
Легенды говорили о скрытой крепости глубоко в лесу.
mountain fastness
The rebels retreated to their mountain fastness.
горная крепость
Повстанцы отступили в свою горную крепость.
natural fastness
The army took shelter in a natural fastness surrounded by cliffs.
естественное укрытие
Армия укрылась в естественном убежище, окружённом скалами.
remote fastness
He hid in a remote fastness, far from civilization.
отдалённая крепость
Он скрывался в отдалённой крепости, далеко от цивилизации.
secure fastness
The castle was a secure fastness against invaders.
надёжная крепость
Замок был надёжной крепостью против захватчиков.