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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesétablissement d'une tête de pont
Pronunciation / Transliteration: etablir une tete de pont
"L'armée a réussi à établir une tête de pont sur la rivière."
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2 senses- 1
A secured position established on the enemy's territory to facilitate further military operations.
"The troops successfully established a bridgehead across the river, allowing them to advance into enemy territory." - 2
A metaphorical term used in various contexts to denote a strong foothold in a competitive or challenging environment.
"The startup aimed to establish a bridgehead in the market before expanding its operations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'bridgehead' originates from military terminology, referring to a secured position on the enemy's side of a river or obstacle, allowing for further operations. The word 'establish' comes from the Latin 'stabilire', meaning to make stable or firm, which evolved through Old French into Middle English.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Establishing a Bridgehead" is said worldwide
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établissement d'une tête de pont
Transliteration: etablir une tete de pont
"L'armée a réussi à établir une tête de pont sur la rivière."
Brückenkopf
Transliteration: Brückenkopf
"Die Truppen haben einen Brückenkopf am Fluss etabliert."
testa di ponte
Transliteration: testa di ponte
"Le truppe hanno stabilito una testa di ponte sul fiume."
cabeza de puente
Transliteration: cabeza de puente
"Las tropas establecieron una cabeza de puente en el río."
cabeça de ponte
Transliteration: cabeça de ponte
"As tropas estabeleceram uma cabeça de ponte no rio."
पुल का सिर
Transliteration: pul ka sir
"सेना ने नदी पर पुल का सिर स्थापित किया।"
桥头堡
Transliteration: qiáo tóu bǎo
"军队在河上建立了桥头堡。"
교두보
Transliteration: gyodubo
"군대가 강에 교두보를 세웠다."
橋頭堡
Transliteration: kyōtōba
"軍隊は川に橋頭堡を設立した。"
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