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foothold in Russian

foothold in Russian is [[опо́ра]] для [[нога|ноги́]], опо́рный пункт, плацда́рм — foothold means a secure place to put one's foot when climbing.

foothold in Russian

[[опо́ра]] для [[нога|ноги́]]
noun
Pronounced: [[opora]] dlya [[noga|nogi]]
(climbing) A solid grip with the feet.
опо́рный пункт
noun
Pronounced: opornyy punkt
(military) Airhead, beachhead, bridgehead, lodgement.
плацда́рм
noun
Pronounced: platsdarm
(military) Airhead, beachhead, bridgehead, lodgement.

What does "foothold" mean?

  1. noun A secure place to put one's foot when climbing.
    "He searched the rock face for a solid foothold."
  2. noun A secure position from which further progress can be made (figurative).
    "The company finally gained a foothold in the Asian market."
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foothold in a sentence

  • He searched the rock face for a solid foothold.
  • The company finally gained a foothold in the Asian market.

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What is "foothold" in Russian?

"foothold" in Russian is [[опо́ра]] для [[нога|ноги́]], опо́рный пункт, плацда́рм. foothold means: A secure place to put one's foot when climbing.

How do you pronounce [[опо́ра]] для [[нога|ноги́]]?

"foothold" in Russian is [[опо́ра]] для [[нога|ноги́]], pronounced "[[opora]] dlya [[noga|nogi]]".

How do you use "foothold" in a sentence?

Example: "He searched the rock face for a solid foothold." In Russian, "foothold" is [[опо́ра]] для [[нога|ноги́]], опо́рный пункт, плацда́рм.

Are there other ways to say "foothold" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "foothold": [[опо́ра]] для [[нога|ноги́]], опо́рный пункт, плацда́рм.

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