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Summary

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foothold:
- Wiktionary:
  foothold → prise
- Synonyms for "foothold":
  bridgehead; combat zone; combat area
  footing; support
  beachhead; accomplishment; achievement

English

Detailed Translations for foothold from English to French

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Spelling Suggestions for: foothold

fourfold; fortyfold; foretold; footpad; footboard

foothold:

Translation Matrix for foothold:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	beachhead; bridgehead; footing

Synonyms for "foothold":

bridgehead; combat zone; combat area
footing; support
beachhead; accomplishment; achievement

Related Definitions for "foothold":

an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments¹
- they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market¹
a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing¹
an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies¹
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar¹

Wiktionary Translations for foothold:

foothold

noun

faculté de prendre, de saisir.
- prise → grip; hold; taking; prize; foothold; handhold; electric outlet; outlet; electric socket; socket; drive

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