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die Festung (noun)

a heavily fortified building or area, a fortress

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'FEST' (party) that is so 'STRONG' (fest) that it needs a 'FEST-UNG' to protect it from party crashers.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Der Festung ist groß. → Die Festung ist groß.

Ich besuche das Festung. → Ich besichtige die Festung.

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