HyperDic: asedio

Español > 1 sentido de la palabra asedio:
NOMBREactasedio, cerco, sitiothe action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
Español > asedio: 1 sentido > nombre 1, act
SentidoThe action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack.
Sinónimoscerco, sitio
Categoríaejército, FAS, fuerzas armadas, las fuerzas armadasThe military forces of a nation
CasosAtlantaA siege in which Federal troops / troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it
CorregidorThe peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II
Dien Bien PhuThe French military base fell after a siege by Vietnam troops / troops that lasted 56 days
asedio de Orleans, OrleansA long siege of Orleans by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429
asedio de Siracusa, SiracusaThe Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes)
asedio de VicksburgA decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863)
campaña de PetersburgoThe final campaign of the American Civil War (1864-65)
GeneralbloqueoA war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy / enemy
Ingléssiege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade
Catalánassetjament, setge

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