1. A bundle of sticks, branches, or similar materials bound together, traditionally used in construction, fortification, or erosion control
The soldiers used fascinas to reinforce the riverbank fortifications.
Os soldados usaram fascinas para reforçar as fortificações à margem do rio.
2. In a figurative sense, something that captivates or enchants
Her charm was a fascina that drew everyone's attention.
Seu charme era uma fascina que atraía a atenção de todos.