No. 2,880 in Swedish
castellum
A small fortress or castle.
In a sentence
Castellum är ett gammalt ord för en liten borg eller fästning.
Castellum is an old word for a small castle or fortress.
Here, 'castellum' is used as a noun referring to a small defensive structure, historically utilized.
Vi besökte ett castellum under vårt äventyr i Italien.
We visited a castellum during our adventure in Italy.
In this sentence, 'castellum' signifies a specific site of interest, a small castle or fortress.
Ordet 'castellum' används inte ofta i dagens svenska.
The word 'castellum' is not often used in today's Swedish.
The term 'castellum' here highlights its lexical rarity in contemporary language usage.
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