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die Grenzverteidigung

border defense

Die Grenzverteidigung wurde verstärkt.

The border defense was strengthened.

Soldaten sind für die Grenzverteidigung zuständig.

Soldiers are responsible for border defense.

to strengthen ((the sth.)) to strengthen the border defense The government is strengthening the border defense.

Landesverteidigung (national defense), Grenzsicherung (border security)

Composed of 'Grenze' (border, boundary) and 'Verteidigung' (defense).

Visualize soldiers defending a 'border' line on a map. 'Grenze' sounds a bit like 'grand', a grand line to defend.

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