castle

US /ˈkæs.əl/
UK /ˈkæs.əl/
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castelo, fortaleza

a large building or group of buildings fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and in many cases a moat

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The ancient castle stood majestically on the hill.
O antigo castelo erguia-se majestosamente na colina.
Many tourists visit the historic castle every year.
Muitos turistas visitam o castelo histórico todos os anos.
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palácio, mansão

a large, impressive house

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Their new home is like a modern castle with all its amenities.
A nova casa deles é como um castelo moderno com todas as suas comodidades.
He lives in a grand old castle on the outskirts of town.
Ele mora em um grande e antigo castelo nos arredores da cidade.
1.

fortificar, construir um castelo

to build or fortify a place like a castle

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They plan to castle the old ruins into a tourist attraction.
Eles planejam transformar as ruínas antigas em uma atração turística.
The king decided to castle his border towns against invaders.
O rei decidiu fortificar suas cidades fronteiriças contra invasores.