Fort / krepost'

[Valery Belyanin]

Hello Eric,
fort is something on the border with the enemy and is a small
fortification, besides it sounds foreign; krepost is around the castle
and is large and strong (krepkij).
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Best regards,
Valery Belyanin, Editor of the www.textology.ru

Monday, October 27, 2003, 7:29:21 PM, you wrote:
EL> Can someone tell me the difference between "fort" and "krepost'"?

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