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bridgehead in Arabic

رَأْس جِسْر raʔs jisr

/ˈbɹɪd͡ʒhɛd/

bridgehead in Arabic: رَأْس جِسْر (raʔs jisr). In English, bridgehead means an area around the end of a bridge.

Arabic words for bridgehead

area around the end of a bridge
رَأْس جِسْر raʔs jisr
area of ground on the enemy's side of an obstacle
رَأْس جِسْر raʔs jisr

English meaning of bridgehead

  1. noun An area around the end of a bridge.
  2. noun A fortification around the end of a bridge.
  3. noun An area of ground on the enemy's side of a river or other obstacle, especially one that needs to be taken and defended in order to secure an advance.
  4. noun Either of the two atoms in different parts of a molecule that are connected by a bridge of two or more other atoms.

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Questions about bridgehead in Arabic

What is the meaning of bridgehead in Arabic?
Bridgehead in Arabic is رَأْس جِسْر (raʔs jisr).
ما معنى كلمة bridgehead؟
Bridgehead: رَأْس جِسْر (raʔs jisr).
What does bridgehead mean in English?
Bridgehead means an area around the end of a bridge.

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