What does "asedio" mean in English?

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Spanish

asedio

English

siege

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Alternative translations of "asedio"

blockade
besiegement
encirclement
investment

Examples of how to use "asedio" in Spanish

Spanish
La ciudad sufrió un largo asedio.
English
The city endured a long siege.
Spanish
El asedio terminó después de muchas semanas.
English
The siege ended after many weeks.
Spanish
Durante el asedio faltó comida y agua.
English
During the siege, there was a shortage of food and water.
Spanish
Leí un libro sobre el asedio histórico.
English
I read a book about the historical siege.
Spanish
La ciudad resistió el largo asedio valientemente.
English
The city bravely withstood the long siege.

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