No. 4,551 in Spanish
asedios
"Asedios" means "sieges" or "persistent attacks."
In a sentence
Los soldados resistieron múltiples asedios durante la guerra.
The soldiers endured multiple sieges during the war.
Used in military context referring to sieges of fortresses.
El político enfrentó asedios constantes de la prensa.
The politician faced constant harassment from the press.
Used metaphorically to describe relentless questioning or attention.
La ciudad sobrevivió a los asedios históricos de varias civilizaciones.
The city survived the historical sieges of several civilizations.
Contextualized in history referring to military operations aiming to capture a city.
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