Bunker Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈbəŋkɝ/

BUHNG-kur

UK

/bˈʌŋkɐ/

BUHNG-kuh

التعريف

A bunker is a strong underground shelter, usually built to protect people from attacks or danger. It can also refer to a sand trap near a golf course.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Commonly used in military or emergency contexts. In golf, always 'sand bunker' or simply 'bunker'. Not used for ordinary basements or shelters. 'Bunker down' means to settle in for protection or safety.

• Spanish: búnker - refugio (militar)
• Portuguese (BR): bunker - abrigo (militar)
• Portuguese (PT): bunker - abrigo (militar)
• Chinese (Simplified): 地堡
• Chinese (Traditional): 地堡
• Hindi: बंकर
• Arabic: مخبأ (عسكري) - ملجأ (عسكري)
• Bengali: বাংকার (আশ্রয়কক্ষ) - বাংকার (গল্ফ)
• Russian: бункер
• Japanese: バンカー（避難壕） - バンカー（ゴルフ）
• Vietnamese: boong-ke
• Korean: 벙커
• Turkish: sığınak - bunker (golf)
• Urdu: بنکر
• Indonesian: bunker

جمل نموذجية

The soldiers hid in the bunker during the attack.

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We visited an old World War II bunker at the museum.

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My golf ball landed in the bunker next to the green.

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We had to bunker down during the storm last night.

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He built a small bunker in his backyard, just in case.

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Getting out of the bunker on the golf course is always tough for me.

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