foothold

[US]/'fʊthəʊld/
[UK]/'fʊt'hold/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en sikker position eller et sted at stå (såsom et fodfæste under klatring)
Word Forms
Pluralfootholds
Third Person Singularfootholds

Phrases & Collocations

establish a foothold

etablere et fodfæste

gain a foothold

erobre et fodfæste

secure a foothold

sikre et fodfæste

Example Sentences

It isn't easy to get a foothold as an actor.

Det er ikke let at få fodfæst som skuespiller.

the company is attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market.

virksomheden forsøger at få fodfæste på det russiske marked.

I hope the textbook will provide a foothold for students of the subject.

Jeg håber, at lærebogen vil give de studerende et springbræt for emnet.

He found a secure foothold and pulled himself up.

Han fandt et sikkert fodfæste og trak sig op.

Climbers can strap sharp nails on to help get a foothold on a slippery slope.

Klatrere kan fastgøre skarpe søm for at hjælpe med at få fodfæste på en glat skråning.

It had its heyday and still enjoys certain popularity.American agrarianism has found a foothold in contemporary economy and working mode and has become a philosophy of tomorrow.

Det havde sin storhedstid og nyder stadig en vis popularitet. Amerikansk landbrug har fået fodfæste i den moderne økonomi og arbejdsform og er blevet en filosofi for fremtiden.

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