Bastille

B2 8+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of bastille

fortress
jail
prison

Antonyms of bastille

release
freedom
liberty

Collocations of bastille

bastille day
Frequency: 90 %

Bastille Day is celebrated on July 14th in France.

storming bastille
Frequency: 80 %

The storming of the Bastille marked the beginning of the French Revolution.

bastille prison
Frequency: 70 %

The Bastille prison was known for holding political prisoners.

bastille fortress
Frequency: 60 %

The Bastille fortress was a symbol of royal authority in Paris.

bastille symbol
Frequency: 50 %

The Bastille became a symbol of the tyranny of the French monarchy.

Idiomatic Expressions for bastille

  • Phrase: escape from the Bastille
    Meaning: to break free from a confining or oppressive situation
    Usage: After years of feeling trapped in her job, she finally found a way to escape from the Bastille and pursue her passion.