Como Pronunciar "bastion"
word
ˈbæstʃən
BASH-chuhn
bˈæstiən
BAS-tee-uhn
Definição
A bastion is a stronghold or a place that protects or defends something important. It can refer to a physical fort or, more often, a figurative strong supporter of certain ideas, traditions, or values.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈbæstʃən
Inglês Britânico
bˈæstiən
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
BASH-chuhn
UK
BAS-tee-uhn
Ouça em Contexto
That school is known as a bastion of tradition.
The hospital is a bastion of hope for sick children.
The old castle was a bastion against enemy attacks.
Many see the museum as the last bastion of local culture in the city.