Meaning of piiramisrõngas | Babel Free
ˈpiːrɑmisˌrɤnɡ̊ɑsDefinitions
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being besieged, under siege usually
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A force surrounding the enemy and attempting to defeat them. usually
Examples
“piiramisrõngast välja murdma”
to break out of the siege
“Linn oli pikka aega türklaste piiramisrõngas.”
The city was under Turkish siege for a long time.
“Laev võeti piiramisrõngasse.”
The ship was laid siege to.
“Hundid olid jäänud jahimeeste piiramisrõngasse.”
The wolves have been under the hunters' siege.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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