fortified

BrE /ˈfɔːtɪfaɪd/ AmE /ˈfɔːrtɪfaɪd/

adjective en → es

1 STRENGTHENED [attributive / predicative] B1

made stronger or more powerful, especially by adding alcohol to a drink

fortificado, reforzado

  • a fortified wine

Collocations fortified wine · fortified spirits

  • They serve a variety of fortified wines.

    Sirven una variedad de vinos fortificados.

2 DEFENDED [attributive / predicative] B1

strengthened to make it easier to defend, especially against attack

fortificado, reforzado

  • a fortified town

Collocations fortified city · fortified position

  • The castle is a well-fortified stronghold.

    El castillo es una fortaleza bien reforzada.

1 ENHANCED [attributive / predicative] B2

made stronger or more effective, especially by adding something to it

fortalecido, mejorado

  • a fortified food

Collocations fortified breakfast cereal · fortified vitamin pills

  • The bread is fortified with extra vitamins.

    El pan está fortificado con vitaminas adicionales.