bulwark

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbʊlwə^rk/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbʊlwɚk, -wɔrk, ˈbʌl-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bŏŏl′wərk, -wôrk, bul′-)

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
bulwark n	(defensive wall)	baluarte nm
		bastión nm
	They constructed a bulwark to keep out invaders.
	Construyeron un baluarte para no dejar pasar a los invasores.
bulwark n	figurative ([sth] that protects) (figurado)	bastión nm
	Many see the European Union as a bulwark against the possibility of another world war.
	Muchos ven a la Unión Europea como un bastión contra la posibilidad de otra guerra mundial.
bulwark n	figurative (source of support) (figurado)	baluarte nm
	(figurado)	bastión nm
	My husband is my bulwark in these difficult times.
	Mi marido es mi baluarte en estos momentos difíciles.

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