punto de apoyo — meaning in English

English meaning

• beachhead noun A secured area on an enemy shoreline used to bring in more troops and supplies during an invasion.
• foothold noun A secure place to put one's foot when climbing.
• fulcrum noun The fixed point on which a lever rests and turns.

Senses

punto de apoyo is used for these senses in English:

• beachhead (by extension) An initial success that ensures the possibility of further advances in a project; a foothold.
• foothold (climbing) A solid grip with the feet.
• fulcrum (mechanics) The support about which a lever pivots.

beachhead — full definition

1. noun A secured area on an enemy shoreline used to bring in more troops and supplies during an invasion.
2. noun An initial foothold or early success that makes further progress possible.

foothold — full definition

1. noun A secure place to put one's foot when climbing.
2. noun A secure position from which further progress can be made (figurative).

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