troy

an ancient city in Asia Minor, now part of Turkey, that was the site of a famous war between Greece and Troy (also called Troy)

Troya, ciudad de Troia

Collocations the city of Troy

• The story of the Trojan War is set in Troy.

  La historia de la Guerra de Troya se desarrolla en Troya.

used to refer to a place or situation that is considered very important, especially in relation to war or conflict (metaphorical)

lugar importante, escenario crucial

Collocations the battle for Troy

• The city has become the new Troy in this conflict.

  La ciudad se ha convertido en el nuevo escenario crucial de este conflicto.