garrison

US /ˈɡer.ə.sən/
UK /ˈɡer.ə.sən/
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guarnigione, presidio

the troops stationed in a fortress or town to defend it

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The garrison was prepared for a long siege.
La guarnigione era preparata per un lungo assedio.
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A small garrison held the fort against overwhelming odds.
Una piccola guarnigione tenne il forte contro probabilità schiaccianti.
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guarnigione, base militare

a permanent military post

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The old fort now serves as a historical garrison.
L'antico forte ora funge da guarnigione storica.
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The army established a new garrison near the border.
L'esercito ha stabilito una nuova guarnigione vicino al confine.
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1.

guarnire, presidiare

to station (troops) in a place in order to defend it

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The general decided to garrison more troops in the border town.
Il generale decise di guarnire più truppe nella città di confine.
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They will garrison the newly captured territory.
Essi guarniranno il territorio appena conquistato.
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