beachhead in German
beachhead in German is Brückenkopf, Landekopf — beachhead means a secured area on an enemy shoreline used to bring in more troops and supplies during an invasion.
beachhead in German
Brückenkopf
(military) An area of hostile territory (especially on a beach) that, when captured, serves for the continuous landing (or movement into position) of further troops and material
Landekopf
(military) An area of hostile territory (especially on a beach) that, when captured, serves for the continuous landing (or movement into position) of further troops and material
What does "beachhead" mean?
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noun A secured area on an enemy shoreline used to bring in more troops and supplies during an invasion.
"Troops established a beachhead before dawn on D-Day."
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noun An initial foothold or early success that makes further progress possible.
"The startup used its first big client as a beachhead into the healthcare market."
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beachhead in a sentence
- Troops established a beachhead before dawn on D-Day.
- The startup used its first big client as a beachhead into the healthcare market.
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What is "beachhead" in German?
"beachhead" in German is Brückenkopf, Landekopf. beachhead means: A secured area on an enemy shoreline used to bring in more troops and supplies during an invasion.
How do you use "beachhead" in a sentence?
Example: "Troops established a beachhead before dawn on D-Day." In German, "beachhead" is Brückenkopf, Landekopf.
Are there other ways to say "beachhead" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "beachhead": Brückenkopf, Landekopf.
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