"bulwark" in German bulwark Schanzkleid Schutzwall Wall Detailed translations for "bulwark" bulwark 1. nautical science bulwark(also: breastwork) das Schanzkleid{neuter} 2. military bulwark(also: defensive wall, parapet, rampart) der Schutzwall{masculine} We need to build a defensible bulwark for the inevitable disaster that is coming our way. Yes. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Wir müssen einen Schutzwall gegen die Katastrophe bauen. bulwark(also: defensive wall, parapet, rampart) der Wall{masculine} English synonyms for "bulwark" bulwark {n} breakwater groin groyne jetty mole rampart seawall wall