guerre de position

French

Alternative forms

• guerre de positions

Etymology

Compare Italian guerra di posizione, Spanish guerra de posiciones, Dutch stellingenoorlog, Polish wojna pozycyjna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛʁ də po.zi.sjɔ̃/

Noun

guerre de position f (plural guerres de position)

1. war of position, static war, stalled war

   Coordinate term: guerre de mouvement

See also

• guerre de tranchées