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1 bridgehead
['brɪdʒhed]nome mil. testa f. di ponte* * *bridgehead /ˈbrɪdʒhɛd/n.1 (mil.) testa di ponte2 (fig.) caposaldo● (mil.) to establish a bridgehead, attestarsi.* * *['brɪdʒhed]nome mil. testa f. di ponte -
2 bridgehead bridge·head n
['brɪdʒˌhɛd]Mil testa di ponte -
3 ♦ shallow
♦ shallow /ˈʃæləʊ/A a.1 poco profondo; basso: shallow water, acqua bassa; a shallow river, un fiume poco profondo; the shallow end, la parte bassa ( della piscina)3 (fig.) frivolo; futile; leggero; superficiale: a shallow debate, un dibattito futile; a shallow mind, una mente superficialeB n.(generalm. al pl.) bassofondo; secca ( di fiume, ecc.)● shallow-brained (o shallow-pated), frivolo; scervellato; vuoto (fig.) □ (mil.) a shallow bridgehead, una testa di ponte poco profonda □ (naut.) shallow draught, scarso pescaggio: This boat has a shallow draught, questa barca pesca poco □ the shallow end of the lake, la parte del lago dove si tocca □ shallow-water diver, sommozzatoreshallowly avv. shallowness n. [u]. (to) shallow /ˈʃæləʊ/A v. i.B v. t.ridurre la profondità di ( un corso d'acqua, ecc.).
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