How to Say "fortifications" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “fortifications” is “muros” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
nounA1
defensive walls around a city
Examples
Los muros de este castillo son muy gruesos.
The walls of this castle are very thick.
Pintaron los muros exteriores de blanco.
They painted the exterior walls white.
Gender and Number
'Muros' is the plural form of the masculine word 'muro.' Always use masculine articles like 'los' or 'unos' with it.
Muro vs. Pared
Mistake: “Using 'muros' for the walls inside your bedroom.”
Correction: Use 'paredes' for thin interior walls and 'muros' for thick, structural, or outdoor walls.
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