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Countermining
Translation of "countermining" into Russian
countermining
Noun
countermining
counterminings pl
The engineers focused on countermining to protect the fortress from underground attacks.
Инженеры сосредоточились на контрмине, чтобы защитить крепость от подземных атак.
Additional translations
countermine
Verbcountermining
Gerund
countermine
countermines
countermined Past Simple / Past Participle
countermining Gerund
The army had to countermine the enemy's plans.
Армии пришлось противодействовать планам врага.
The engineers were sent to countermine the area.
Инженеров отправили разминировать территорию.
Additional translations
вести подрывные операции
проводить подкопы
Definitions
countermining
Noun
The military engineering practice of excavating a tunnel to meet, disrupt, or destroy an enemy's mine so as to protect fortifications or troops.
Medieval defenders often resorted to countermining to collapse the attackers' underground passages.
Any activity aimed at detecting, opposing, or neutralising enemy mines or mining operations.
Modern countermining includes the use of ground-penetrating radar to locate explosive devices.
countermine
Verb
To dig a tunnel or trench to intercept or destroy an enemy's mine.
The soldiers were ordered to countermine the enemy's underground tunnels to prevent an attack.
To thwart or counteract a plan or strategy.
The company had to countermine the competitor's aggressive marketing campaign to maintain its market share.
countermining
Pres. Participle
Engaged in or relating to the action of countermining; designed to intercept or neutralise enemy mines.
Specialised countermining equipment was shipped to the frontline.
Idioms and phrases
successfully countermine
The team successfully countermine the area.
успешно разминировать
Команда успешно разминировала территорию.
attempt to countermine
They made an attempt to countermine the field.
попытаться разминировать
Они попытались разминировать поле.
effort to countermine
The effort to countermine the region was intense.
усилие по разминированию
Усилие по разминированию региона было интенсивным.
learn to countermine
New recruits must learn to countermine effectively.
научиться разминировать
Новые рекруты должны научиться эффективно разминировать.
begin to countermine
They begin to countermine at first light.
начать разминировать
Они начали разминировать с рассветом.