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How to Say "siege" in Spanish

The Spanish word forsiegeis sitioB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
NounB2formal
A military blockade of a city or fortress
A simplistic, tall medieval stone castle completely surrounded by a continuous line of small, stylized tents and figures, emphasizing the blockade or siege.

Examples

El sitio de la ciudad duró casi un año.

The siege of the city lasted almost a year.

El ejército puso sitio a la fortaleza enemiga.

The army laid siege to the enemy fortress.

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