Finnish Meaning of siege
piiritys
Other Finnish words related to piiritys
Nearest Words of siege
- sids => kätkytkuolema
- sidonie-gabrielle colette => Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette
- sidonie-gabrielle claudine colette => Sidonie-Gabrielle Claudine Colette
- sidon => Sidon
- sidney webb => Sidney Webb
- sidney poitier => Sidney Poitier
- sidney james webb => Sidney James Webb
- sidney caesar => Sidney Caesar
- sidney => Sydney
- sidling => luikerteleva
- siege of orleans => Orléansin piiritys
- siege of syracuse => Syrakusan piiritys
- siege of vicksburg => Vicksburgin piiritys
- siege of yorktown => Yorktownin piiritys
- siege perilous => vaarallinen valtaistuin
- siegework => saartotyö
- siegfried => Siegfried
- siegfried line => Siegfried-linja
- siemens => Siemens
- siemens-martin process => Siemens-Martin-menetelmä
Definitions and Meaning of siege in English
siege (n)
the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
siege (n.)
A seat; especially, a royal seat; a throne.
Hence, place or situation; seat.
Rank; grade; station; estimation.
Passage of excrements; stool; fecal matter.
The sitting of an army around or before a fortified place for the purpose of compelling the garrison to surrender; the surrounding or investing of a place by an army, and approaching it by passages and advanced works, which cover the besiegers from the enemy's fire. See the Note under Blockade.
Hence, a continued attempt to gain possession.
The floor of a glass-furnace.
A workman's bench.
siege (v. t.)
To besiege; to beset.
FAQs About the word siege
piiritys
the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attackA seat; especially, a royal seat; a throne., Hence, plac
suunnilleen,tapaus,kohtaus,loitsu,pääsy,sopiva,pisto,Kouristus,vuoro,kiihotus
pidätys,reliefi<br>,remissio
sids => kätkytkuolema, sidonie-gabrielle colette => Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, sidonie-gabrielle claudine colette => Sidonie-Gabrielle Claudine Colette, sidon => Sidon, sidney webb => Sidney Webb,
