TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Tactics
  • Amphibious Forces
DEF

The principal type of amphibious operation which involves establishing a force on a hostile or potentially hostile shore.

OBS

amphibious assault: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tactique militaire
  • Forces amphibies
DEF

Type principal d'opération amphibie qui comporte l'implantation d'une force sur une côte hostile ou potentiellement hostile.

OBS

assaut amphibie : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Táctica militar
  • Fuerzas anfibias
Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: