toehold

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtəʊhəʊld/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtoʊˌhoʊld/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tōhōld)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
toehold n (place for one's toes to grip)punto de apoyo grupo nom
 The rock climber's progress was slow because he was having trouble finding toeholds.
toehold n figurative (start: in a career, etc.) (carrera, figurado)taco de salida loc nom m
 David used his father's connections to get a toehold in the building industry.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
toe hold n (place for toe when climbing)punto de apoyo nm + loc adj
 Rock climbers wear very soft shoes so they can feel for toe holds.
 Los escaladores usan zapatos muy suaves para sentir el punto de apoyo.
toe hold n figurative (tenuous position) (figurado)pie nm
 My company barely has a toe hold overseas.
 Mi empresa apenas tiene un pie en el mercado extranjero.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
toehold | toe hold
InglésEspañol
gain a toehold,
get a toehold
v expr
(achieve a start)ganar una posición sólida loc verb
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