observation post in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for observation post in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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observation [Am ˌɑbzərˈveɪʃ(ə)n, Brit ɒbzəˈveɪʃ(ə)n] N

I.post1 [Am poʊst, Brit pəʊst] N U

II.post1 [Am poʊst, Brit pəʊst] VB trans

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I.post2 [Am poʊst, Brit pəʊst] N

1. post U (mail):

post esp Brit
correo m
to send sth by post or through the post
mandar or enviar algo por correo
by return of post
a vuelta de correo
by separate post
en sobre aparte or por separado
first class post
correo de entrega más rápida
it must have got lost in the post
se ha debido perder en el correo
to drop sth in the post
echar algo al correo or al buzón
it's in the post
ya ha sido enviado or está en camino
this came for you in the post
te llegó esto en el correo or por correo
was there any post this morning?
¿llegó alguna carta esta mañana?
the first/second post (collection)
la primera/segunda recogida
the first/second post (delivery)
el primer/segundo reparto
to catch/miss the post
llegar a/perder la recogida

II.post2 [Am poʊst, Brit pəʊst] VB trans

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I.post3 [Am poʊst, Brit pəʊst] N

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observation post in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for observation post in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Translations for observation post in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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observation [ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃən, Am ˌɑ:bzɚˈ-] N

I.post1 [pəʊst, Am poʊst] N no pl Brit

II.post1 [pəʊst, Am poʊst] VB trans Brit, Aus

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I.post2 [pəʊst, Am poʊst] N (job)

II.post2 [pəʊst, Am poʊst] VB trans

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I.post3 [pəʊst, Am poʊst] N

II.post3 [pəʊst, Am poʊst] VB trans

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However, where frontlines are expected to be stable for a longer time, an observation post (or ground observation post) may develop into a bunker-like installation.
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Shortly thereafter, the invaders captured the observation post and its defenders.
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The last ninth floor was probably used as an observation post.
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If used by artillery units it could be remote observation post that observes enemy and guides firing.
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The central rizal is highlighted on the roof top observation post which is.
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Settling into static positions atop the 1500 ft hill, they established a defensive perimeter around the poorly-covered and -concealed hilltop to establish their observation post.
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The observation post was constructed in 1940-41 and is built of brick and concrete.
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Apart from a concrete observation post built between 1914 and 1918, the fort was never modernised.
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Ventilation was provided by an air inlet tower 900 m outside the perimeter of the fort that doubled as an observation post.
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A staircase near the main chamber, at the level of the radio room and toilet facility, led up to the east observation post.
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